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ambient

adjective as in circulating

adjective as in encompassing

Strongest match

Strong matches

Weak match

noun as in ambience

Strongest matches

Strong matches

noun as in medium

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The album has too much happening to function as ambient or environmental music—though loops are plentiful, there’s a consistent sense of development through these constructions, as elements are born, bloom and fade away.

There’s no ambient cry of insects, no birdsong, and no rustle of leaves made by curious animals.

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His approach, involving coils filled with cold water, turned out to be a great way to lower ambient air temperatures, too.

The Navy said it has collected more than 200 ambient air monitoring samples from Parcel C since it began performing fieldwork there in 2023.

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They specifically examined the ratio of near-surface temperature to ambient, non-glacier temperature right above each station and analyzed it over space and time.

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