Meaning & use
Symbiotically
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In a manner involving mutual benefit or close interdependence between two organisms or entities.
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The clownfish and sea anemone live symbiotically, each protecting the other.
The two departments worked symbiotically, sharing resources to complete the project faster.
A note on using this word
Though rooted in biology, 'symbiotically' is now often used figuratively to describe any relationship of mutual benefit, such as between businesses.
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