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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈæmbiənt/
ambient means: Present in the area around something.
adjective
SURROUNDING CONDITIONSC1
Present in the area around something.
- The camera measures ambient light.
- Ambient noise made the recording unclear.
- The equipment works best at normal ambient temperatures.
RELAXING MUSICB2
Describes gentle music that creates a calm mood, often without a strong beat or words.
- She enjoys ambient music.
- The café played a soft ambient track.
- He recorded an ambient album using rain sounds.
ROOM TEMPERATURE STORAGEC2
Suitable for keeping at ordinary room temperature rather than in a fridge or freezer.
- These biscuits are ambient products.
- The warehouse has separate chilled and ambient storage areas.
- Most ambient foods can stay on shelves for months.
Questions about ambient
What does ambient mean?
Present in the area around something.
What is ambient in other languages?
Türkçe: ortamdaki · Español: ambiental · Français: ambiant · Deutsch: Umgebungs- · Italiano: ambientale · 日本語: 周囲の
How do you pronounce ambient?
It is pronounced /ˈæmbiənt/.
How do you use ambient in a sentence?
The camera measures ambient light. Ambient noise made the recording unclear.
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