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atmosphere definition

atmosphere


 
  Grep  of  noun  atmosphere 
  atmosphere 
  standard  atmosphere 
 
  Overview  of  noun  atmosphere 
 
  The  noun  atmosphere  has  6  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (18)  atmosphere,  ambiance,  ambience  --  (a  particular  environment  or  surrounding  influence;  "there  was  an  atmosphere  of  excitement") 
  2.  (10)  standard  atmosphere,  atmosphere,  atm,  standard  pressure  --  (a  unit  of  pressure:  the  pressure  that  will  support  a  column  of  mercury  760  mm  high  at  sea  level  and  0  degrees  centigrade) 
  3.  (9)  atmosphere  --  (the  mass  of  air  surrounding  the  Earth;  "there  was  great  heat  as  the  comet  entered  the  atmosphere") 
  4.  (6)  atmosphere,  atmospheric  state  --  (the  weather  or  climate  at  some  place  "the  atmosphere  was  thick  with  fog") 
  5.  (4)  atmosphere  --  (the  envelope  of  gases  surrounding  any  celestial  body) 
  6.  air,  aura,  atmosphere  --  (a  distinctive  but  intangible  quality  surrounding  a  person  or  thing:  "an  air  of  mystery";  "the  house  had  a  neglected  air";  "an  atmosphere  of  defeat  pervaded  the  candidate's  headquarters";  "the  place  had  an  aura  of  romance") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  atmosphere 
 
  The  noun  atmosphere  has  6  senses  (first  5  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (18)  atmosphere,  ambiance,  ambience  --  (a  particular  environment  or  surrounding  influence;  "there  was  an  atmosphere  of  excitement") 
  2.  (10)  standard  atmosphere,  atmosphere,  atm,  standard  pressure  --  (a  unit  of  pressure:  the  pressure  that  will  support  a  column  of  mercury  760  mm  high  at  sea  level  and  0  degrees  centigrade) 
  3.  (9)  atmosphere  --  (the  mass  of  air  surrounding  the  Earth;  "there  was  great  heat  as  the  comet  entered  the  atmosphere") 
  4.  (6)  atmosphere,  atmospheric  state  --  (the  weather  or  climate  at  some  place  "the  atmosphere  was  thick  with  fog") 
  5.  (4)  atmosphere  --  (the  envelope  of  gases  surrounding  any  celestial  body) 
  6.  air,  aura,  atmosphere  --  (a  distinctive  but  intangible  quality  surrounding  a  person  or  thing:  "an  air  of  mystery";  "the  house  had  a  neglected  air";  "an  atmosphere  of  defeat  pervaded  the  candidate's  headquarters";  "the  place  had  an  aura  of  romance") 



atmosphere definition