atmosphere

Pronunciation

• (UK)
  • IPA: /ˈæt.məsˌfɛə(ɹ)/, SAMPA: "{t.m@s%fE@(r)/
• (US)
  • IPA: /ˈætməsˌfɪɹ/, 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.

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Synonyms

• (mood)
  • air
  • ambiance
  • feeling
  • mood

Related words

• atmospheric / atmospherical