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Atmosphere

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade

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a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing

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the mass of air surrounding the Earth

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the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body

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the weather or climate at some place

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a particular environment or surrounding influence

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Variants

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airambianceambienceatmospheric statestandard atmospherestandard pressure
plural
Atmospheres
possessive
Atmosphere's
pluralpossessive
Atmospheres'