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atmosphere

Definition for atmosphere

noun as in gases around the earth

Strongest matches

air, pressure

Strong matches

envelope, heavens, sky, troposphere

Weak match

substratosphere

noun as in general feeling or mood

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Massive eruptions from the early Sun likely had dramatic effects on the atmospheres of Earth, Mars, and Venus.

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But Johnnie's business, near Glenrothes in Fife, is rated as carbon negative – which means it removes more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than it emits.

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Ms Marriot says there were police and ambulances everywhere but "the atmosphere was silent" at the station, which is on the southern edge of the Cambridgeshire town.

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Glittering lights, champagne towers and carefully curated period decor created an atmosphere of celebration and indulgence.

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The arrival of oxygen in Earth's atmosphere marked a defining moment in the planet's history, transforming it into a world capable of supporting complex life.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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