DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
ambient
Search for:
Mini search box
 
English Dictionary: Ambient by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Ambient
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ambient
adj
  1. completely enveloping; "the ambient air"; "ambient sound"; "the ambient temperature"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ambient \Am"bi*ent\, a. [L. ambiens, p. pr. of ambire to go
      around; amb- + ire to go.]
      Encompassing on all sides; circumfused; investing.
      [bd]Ambient air.[b8] --Milton. [bd]Ambient clouds.[b8]
      --Pope.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Ambient \Am"bi*ent\, n.
      Something that surrounds or invests; as, air . . . being a
      perpetual ambient. --Sir H. Wotton.
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners