Definitions

1. noun

A type of metamorphic rock that is rich in amphibole minerals and has a foliated texture.

“The geologist studied the amphibolite formation in the mountain range.”

2. noun

A type of ambiguity or equivocation in language, especially in the interpretation of words or phrases with multiple meanings.

“The lawyer pointed out the amphibolite in the contract’s wording, which could be interpreted in two different ways.”