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Superorganism is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Superorganism meaning

A social colony of individuals who, through division of labour, effective communication and self-organization, form a highly connected community that functions as if it were a single organism.

Using Superorganism

  • The main meaning on this page is: A social colony of individuals who, through division of labour, effective communication and self-organization, form a highly connected community that functions as if it were a single organism.

Context around Superorganism

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Superorganism

  • In this selection, "superorganism" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, clements and concept stand out and add context to how "superorganism" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include clements superorganism concept proposed and is a superorganism where all. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "superorganism" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with superorganism

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

Spengler's civilization model postulates that any civilization is a superorganism with a limited and predictable lifespan. (17 words)

Clements' superorganism concept proposed that ecosystems progress through regular and determined stages of seral development that are analogous to the developmental stages of an organism. (25 words)

All of the great rivers have huge problems and Jeremy thinks that the rivers are the arteries of the planet; they’re the blood vessels on the superorganism. (28 words)

Traveling to Gaia, they discover that it is a 'superorganism', where all things, both living and inanimate, participate in a larger, group consciousness, while still retaining any individual awareness they might have, such as among the Gaian humans. (38 words)

All of the great rivers have huge problems and Jeremy thinks that the rivers are the arteries of the planet; they’re the blood vessels on the superorganism. (28 words)

Clements' superorganism concept proposed that ecosystems progress through regular and determined stages of seral development that are analogous to the developmental stages of an organism. (25 words)

Example sentences (4)

All of the great rivers have huge problems and Jeremy thinks that the rivers are the arteries of the planet; they’re the blood vessels on the superorganism.

Clements' superorganism concept proposed that ecosystems progress through regular and determined stages of seral development that are analogous to the developmental stages of an organism.

Spengler's civilization model postulates that any civilization is a superorganism with a limited and predictable lifespan.

Traveling to Gaia, they discover that it is a 'superorganism', where all things, both living and inanimate, participate in a larger, group consciousness, while still retaining any individual awareness they might have, such as among the Gaian humans.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "superorganism" in a sentence?
An example: "All of the great rivers have huge problems and Jeremy thinks that the rivers are the arteries of the planet; they’re the blood vessels on the superorganism." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "superorganism" from authentic English texts.
What does "superorganism" mean?
Superorganism means: A social colony of individuals who, through division of labour, effective communication and self-organization, form a highly connected community that functions as if it were a single organism.
How many example sentences with "superorganism" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "superorganism", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.