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niche

noun

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noun
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adjective
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instance, member or derived
substance, domain or see-also
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Senses

Sense 1 noun

a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it

he found his niche in the academic world

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Sense 2 noun

a small concavity

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Sense 3 noun

an enclosure that is set back or indented

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Sense 4 noun

(ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 hypernym Types & categories station
2 derivation Related & opposite recess
2 derivation Related & opposite recess
2 derivation Related & opposite tree
2 hypernym Types & categories incurvation
2 hyponym Types & categories pharyngeal recess
3 derivation Related & opposite recess
3 hypernym Types & categories enclosure
3 hyponym Types & categories alcove
3 hyponym Types & categories apse
3 hyponym Types & categories cinerarium
3 hyponym Types & categories fireplace
3 hyponym Types & categories mihrab
4 domain topic Related & opposite bionomics
4 hypernym Types & categories condition