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CIRCUMAMBIENT

Definition: CIRCUMAMBIENT

CIRCUMAMBIENT

Adjective

1. Surrounding; inclosing or being on all sides; encompassing.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CIRCUMAMBIENT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Note: Circumambient \Cir`cum*am"bi*ent\, adjective. [Prefix circum- ambient.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: CIRCUMAMBIENT

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Circumjacence

Adjective: circumjacent, circumambient, circumfluent; ambient; surrounding; Verb: circumferential, suburban.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Commercial Usage: CIRCUMAMBIENT

DomainTitle

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: CIRCUMAMBIENT

"CIRCUMAMBIENT" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CIRCUMAMBIENT" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: CIRCUMAMBIENT

Language Translations for "CIRCUMAMBIENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

që të rrethon. (various references)

   

Czech

  

rozšiřující se. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

περικυκλών (rounder). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

környezõ (ambient, surrounding). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ircumambientcay

   

Romanian

  

înconjurãtor (ambient, surrounding). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

окружающий (ambient, circumjacent). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

u okruženju. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

omkringande. (various references)

   

Thai

  

ล้อมรอบ (encircle, environ, hem about, hem around, hem in, hem round). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kuşatan (embracing, surrounding, wraparound), çevreleyen (ambient, surrounding). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: CIRCUMAMBIENT

Derivations

Words beginning with "CIRCUMAMBIENT": circumambiently. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "CIRCUMAMBIENT"

Words rhyming with "CIRCUMAMBIENT" (pronounced 'Cir`cum*am"bi*ent'): Abandonment, Abasement, Abashment, Abatement, Abetment, Abhorrent, Abiliment, Abjurement, Abluent, Abodement, Abolishment, Aborsement, Abortifacient, Abortment, Abridgment, Absentment, Abutment, Acaulescent, Accident, Accipient, Acclimatement, Accompaniment, Accomplishment, Accordment, Accouchement, Accouplement, Accrescent, Accroachment, Accrument, Accusement, Acharnement, Acidulent, Acknowledgment, Acquiescent, Acquirement, Acquitment, Additament, Adducent, Adipescent, Adjournment, Adjudgment, Adjument, Adjustment, Admonishment, Adnascent, Adorement, Adornment, Adstringent, Advancement, Advenient. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CIRCUMAMBIENT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-c-e-i-i-m-m-n-r-t-u"

-4 letters: americium, anticrime, bacterium, cinematic, circinate, criminate, imbricate, miniature, timberman.

-5 letters: acentric, actinium, anuretic, bacterin, braunite, cincture, cruciate, cuneatic, eucritic, immature, incubate, incumber, maieutic, manicure, maritime, minutiae, muricate, neumatic, neuritic, rabietic, ramentum, ruminate, uranitic, urbanite, urinemia, urinemic.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-c-e-i-i-m-m-n-r-t-u"
 

+2 letters: circumambiently.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CIRCUMAMBIENT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 49 52 43 55 4D 41 4D 42 49 45 4E 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    ..    .-.    -.-.    ..-    --    .-    --    -...    ..    .    -.    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01001001 01010010 01000011 01010101 01001101 01000001 01001101 01000010 01001001 01000101 01001110 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#73 &#82 &#67 &#85 &#77 &#65 &#77 &#66 &#73 &#69 &#78 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0049 0052 0043 0055 004D 0041 004D 0042 0049 0045 004E 0054

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37435237554735473643394854

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Non-English Dictionaries with "CIRCUMAMBIENT"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, albánský, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, alban, Arnavut

Czech

slovník, definice, překladçek, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, Τσέχος, cseh, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηřek, řecký, řeètina, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greacã, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításmaïarský, maïarština, maïar, Ούγγρος, magyar, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, ungrare, ชาวฮังการี, macarca, macar

Romanian

dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcirerumun, rumunský, rumunština, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumänsk

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещениеruština, ruský, Ρώσος, orosz, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ryss, ชาวรัสเซีย, Rusça

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenjesârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk, เกี่ยวกับ าษาเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, าษาหลักของชาวเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättningsuedez, švédský, švédština, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí

Thai

พจนานุกรมΤαϊλανδός· Ταϊλανδέζος, thailändare, าษาไทย, เกี่ยวกับคนไทย, ที่เกี่ยวกับประเทศไทย, คนไทย, Tayland, Taylandlı, Tayland Dili, Tai Dili

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturk, turecký, tureètina, τούρκικοσ, török, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turkisk, türkçe, türk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, anglicky, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, englezesc, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, engelsk, เกี่ยวกับประเทศอังกฤษ, ชาวอังกฤษ, าษาอังกฤษ, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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