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organic

[awr-gan-ik] / ɔrˈgæn ɪk /
ADJECTIVE
basic, natural
Synonyms
STRONGEST
biological nuclear
STRONG
anatomical constitutional essential fundamental integral living necessary original primary prime primitive principal
WEAK
amoebic animate basal biotic cellular elemental inherent innate live plasmic structural vital
Antonyms
STRONG
accessory auxiliary extra inessential minor secondary trivial unimportant unnecessary
WEAK
inorganic man-made unnatural

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Still, the remaining business has seen organic sales shrink 16% from a year ago in the first nine months of fiscal 2026.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The gated lot has a chicken coop, a horse corral, an organic garden and fruit trees.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The prototype itself is a small layered organic device.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

The lower egg prices led people to buy more specialty eggs, which includes the premium varieties of cage-free, organic, brown, free-range, pasture-raised and nutritionally enhanced eggs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Terrestrial soil is loaded with the organic remains of once-living organisms; Martian soil has less organic matter than the surface of the Moon.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan