Any position of opportunity for which one is well-suited, such as a particular market in business
A function within an ecological system to which an organism is especially suited
1 In natural ecosystems, there are many different ways in which animals may survive (grazing, hunting, on the ground, in trees, etc ), and each survival strategy is called an ``ecological niche''
A niche is a hollow area in a wall which has been made to hold a statue, or a natural hollow part in a hill or cliff. Above him, in a niche on the wall, sat a tiny veiled Ganesh, the elephant god There was a niche in the rock where the path ended
The role of an organism in a community; the specific space occupied by an organism within its habitat
(ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species) a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it; "he found his niche in the academic world
The function of an organism in a complex system, including place of the organism, the resources used in a given location, and the time of use (See 619)
the unique position occupied by a particular species, conceived both in terms of the actual physical area that it inhabits and the function that it performs within the community (Morris 1992)
Niche marketing is the practice of dividing the market into specialized areas for which particular products are made. A niche market is one of these specialized areas. Many media experts see such all-news channels as part of a general move towards niche marketing The Japanese are able to supply niche markets because of their flexible production methods
{i} small alcove, recess; good position, place that is suitable for someone or something; function or role of an organism within an ecosystem (Ecology)
The portion of the environment which a species occupies A niche is defined in terms of the conditions under which an organism can survive, and may be affected by the presence of other competing organisms
a cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament. Hence, any similar position, literal or figurative
(1) the set of functional relationships of an organism or population to the environment it occupies; (2) the area within a habitat occupied by an organism