idiom
The Natural Order
thuh NACH-er-ul OR-der
/ðə ˈnætʃərəl ˈɔːrdər/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
TheNaturalOrder
Dictionary meaning
The way things are arranged or happen as a result of nature rather than human design; the inherent hierarchy or sequence observed in the natural or social world.
Examples
- Some philosophers argue that human civilization disrupts the natural order.
- In ecology, predator-prey dynamics reflect the natural order that keeps ecosystems in balance.
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