ecosystem

noun3

1. •
   A system formed by an ecological community and its environment that functions as a unit.
2. •
   The interconnectedness of organisms (plants, animals, microbes) with each other and their environment.
3. •
   A network of interconnected people, organizations, products or services that resembles a natural ecosystem due to the complex interdependencies.

   • The company’s ecosystem mainly comprises its supply chain, customers, end consumers and competitors.