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ambi-
ambi-(word root) bothExamples of words with the root ambi-: ambidextrous, ambivalenceambi-pref. Both: ambiversion. [Latin, around; see ambhi in Indo-European roots.]ambi- combining form indicating both: ambidextrous; ambivalence; ambiversion. [from Latin: round, on both sides, both, from ambo both; compare amphi-]ambi- a prefix occurring originally in loanwords from Latin, meaning “both” (ambiguous; ambivalence) and “around” (ambient). [< Latin, akin to Greek amphí, Old High German umbi, Old English ymb(e)-, Skt abhítas around] ambi-
am·bi- (am'bi), Do not confuse this prefix with the combining form ambly-.Prefix meaning around; on all (both) sides; both, double; corresponds to G. amphi-. See also: ambo-. [L., around, about, akin to ambo, both] ambi- Prefix meaning around; on all (both) sides; both, double; corresponds to G. amphi-. [L., around, about, akin to ambo, both]ambi- Do not confuse this prefix with the combining form ambly-.Prefix meaning around; on all (both) sides; both, double; corresponds to G. amphi-. See also: ambo-[L., around, about, akin to ambo, both]AMBI-
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AMBI-➣Both Sides (Prefix) | AMBI-➣[not an acronym] prefix meaning: both |
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