I need to know the definition of the word niche in my own wordes. can anyone help me?

Here's the dictionary definitions of "niche."

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/niche

If you post your definition in your own words, we'll be glad to check it for you.

Dear Ms. Sue,

I just wanted to know the real answer to what is the meaning or definition of limited. Its not that I don't know it, it is just that I wanted to know the real meaning or definition. Thanks a lot,
Melissa B.

Certainly! I'd be happy to help you understand the concept of a niche in your own words.

In a general sense, a niche refers to a specific area or role that an organism, person, or object occupies within a larger system or environment. It can also be defined as the particular segment or subset that a product, service, or individual targets within a market or industry.

To explain it in your own words, think of a niche as a unique space or position that something or someone fits into perfectly. It's like finding your own special spot or role in a larger context where you can thrive and stand out. Just as different animals have their own specific roles in an ecosystem, individuals and products can also find their niche by offering something unique or catering to a specific audience.

To further understand the concept, you can consider the following examples:

1. In the natural world, a bird species might specialize in feeding on a particular type of insect, making it the primary consumer within that ecological niche.

2. In the business world, let's say you have a passion for creating custom, handcrafted jewelry. Your niche can be targeting a specific audience, such as bohemian style enthusiasts or eco-conscious consumers, who appreciate the uniqueness and sustainability of your products.

So, by identifying a niche and understanding where you fit, you can better navigate and excel within a specific domain.