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How do you use Ecotone in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Ecotone in a sentence

Ecotone meaning

A transition area between two adjacent ecological communities (ecosystems).

Using Ecotone

  • The main meaning on this page is: A transition area between two adjacent ecological communities (ecosystems).

Context around Ecotone

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

forested 1× species 1×

Sentence patterns with Ecotone

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

deer are ecotone species that 1× in this ecotone forested islands 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in this ecotone 1× while often associated 1×

Common sentence endings:

night time foraging 1× savanna open space 1×

Words around Ecotone

Just before it in the word index:

ecoterrorism 2 ecotank 3 ecot 7 ecosystems 595 ecosystem 1.396 ecostudies 2

Just after it in the word index:

ecotourism 57 ecotourists 2 ecotours 3 ecotricity 3 ecotype 5 ecotypes 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Ecotone

  • In this selection, "ecotone" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, forested and species stand out and add context to how "ecotone" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include deer are ecotone species that and in this ecotone forested islands. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ecotone" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ecotone

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In this ecotone, forested islands surrounded by sagebrush expanses provide shelter for various animal species during the day and nearby grasses for night time foraging. (25 words)

While often associated with forests, many deer are ecotone species that live in transitional areas between forests and thickets (for cover) and prairie and savanna (open space). (27 words)

Longer example sentences

While often associated with forests, many deer are ecotone species that live in transitional areas between forests and thickets (for cover) and prairie and savanna (open space). (27 words)

In this ecotone, forested islands surrounded by sagebrush expanses provide shelter for various animal species during the day and nearby grasses for night time foraging. (25 words)

Example sentences (2)

In this ecotone, forested islands surrounded by sagebrush expanses provide shelter for various animal species during the day and nearby grasses for night time foraging.

While often associated with forests, many deer are ecotone species that live in transitional areas between forests and thickets (for cover) and prairie and savanna (open space).

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ecotone" in a sentence?
An example: "In this ecotone, forested islands surrounded by sagebrush expanses provide shelter for various animal species during the day and nearby grasses for night time foraging." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "ecotone" from authentic English texts.
What does "ecotone" mean?
Ecotone means: A transition area between two adjacent ecological communities (ecosystems).
How many example sentences with "ecotone" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "ecotone", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.