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Ambient

Ambient Meaning & Definition
Ambient Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ambient?

[adj] completely enveloping; "the ambient air"; "ambient sound"; "the ambient temperature"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ambient: close

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ambient: ambience | atmosphere | circling | circumambient | circumferential | circumflex | circumfluent | circumfluous | circumjacent | climate | embracing | encircling | enclosing | encompassing | enfolding | enveloping | environing | medium | milieu | mise-en-scene | neighboring | peripheral | roundabout | suburban | surrounding | surroundings | wrapping

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Ambient In Webster's Dictionary

\Am"bi*ent\, a. [L. ambiens, p. pr. of ambire to go around; amb- + ire to go.] Encompassing on all sides; circumfused; investing. ``Ambient air.'' --Milton. ``Ambient clouds.'' --Pope.
\Am"bi*ent\, n. Something that surrounds or invests; as, air . . . being a perpetual ambient. --Sir H. Wotton.

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