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1. (adj.) ambient
of the surrounding area or environment:
the ambient temperature.
2. ambient
completely surrounding; encompassing:
the ambient air.
Etymology: (1590–1600; (< MF) < L ambient-, s. of ambiēns, prp. of ambīre to go around =amb-ambi - +īre to go)
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1. (adj) ambient
completely enveloping
"the ambient air"; "ambient sound"; "the ambient temperature"
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1. (adj) ambient
encompassing on all sides; circumfused; investing
2. (noun) ambient
something that surrounds or invests; as, air . . . being a perpetual ambient
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