Meaning of the word nature in English

What does nature mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

nature

US /ˈneɪ.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈneɪ.tʃɚ/
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Noun

1.

the phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans or human creations.

Example:
Let's go for a walk in nature.
The beauty of nature is truly breathtaking.
2.

the essential qualities and characteristics typically belonging to a person, thing, or group.

Example:
It's in his nature to be kind.
The violent nature of the crime shocked everyone.
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