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atmospheric

[at-muhs-fer-ik, -feer-] / ˌæt məsˈfɛr ɪk, -ˈfɪər- /


ADJECTIVE
having or giving an atmosphere
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A thousand fans pack into the compact but atmospheric arena, where the careers of some have been launched and the spirits of others have been broken.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

Scientists proposed that larger insects required more oxygen, and that higher atmospheric oxygen made their size possible.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

To better understand the problem, researchers Ioanna Evangelou, Silvia Bucci and Andreas Stohl compiled 2,782 individual measurements of atmospheric microplastics from studies conducted around the world.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

The state’s rainfall at the end of the year will be determined by more factors, such as the frequency and strength of atmospheric rivers, than whether it’s technically an El Niño year, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

He pulls his atmospheric reader out of his bag.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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