Ambient
Ambient noun - The circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded.
Usage example: observing how the survival techniques of primates vary with the ambient
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Synonyms for Ambient
Context and ambient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Context" instead a noun "Ambient".
Nearby Word: ambience
Context
Context noun - The circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded.
Usage example: in the context of the Great Depression, communism had a certain allure for some disillusioned Americans
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Synonyms for Context
Ambient and context are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ambient" instead a noun "Context".
Nearby Words: contexture, contextual
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In the "Dead-End Kids" arc, Lillie draws power from the ambient noise of New York City (It Makes Sense in Context) to have a mid-air slow dance with Victor.
Source: Convenient Slow Dance - Fallout has always had a subdued ambient soundtrack, so the short drumroll and fanfare that plays when you level up might not seem very amazing, but in context of the game, it is nothing short of triumphant.
Source: Fanfare
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