atmosphere

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈæt.məsˌfɛə(r)/, SAMPA: "{t.m@s%fE@(r)/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈætməsˌfɪr/, SAMPA: /"{tm@s%fIr/

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Noun

Singular atmosphere

Plural atmospheres

1. (astronomy); (countable) An atmosphere is a layer of gasses that surrounds a planet.
2. (uncountable) The atmosphere is the air in a certain place.
3. (uncountable) The atmosphere of a place is the mood or feeling of that place.
4. (countable) An atmosphere is a unit of measurement for pressure.

Synonyms

• (mood): air, ambiance, feeling, mood

Related words

• atmospheric / atmospherical

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