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atrium

[ey-tree-uhm] / ˈeɪ tri əm /
NOUN
central building area
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On Holy Saturday, the Easter Vigil will be held in the atrium of St Peter's Basilica.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Inside, a dizzying atrium ties together a fluid series of galleries, all sized for contemporary art’s expanding scale.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

The opening of an inquest into his death was told Mr Silcox fell into an atrium stairwell "following the collapse of a wooden bannister" in the early hours of 25 October.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

On Tuesday, I entered the wide-open atrium of the sleek, sand-colored building designed by Heneghan Peng Architects, a space so vast that even its 30-foot-tall red granite statue of Ramses II seems dwarfed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

The sun pours into this central atrium from a pyramid-shaped glass ceiling, flooding the place with light.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu