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Atmosphere
01
the mood or feeling of a particular environment, especially one created by art, music, or decor
Examples
The café 's cozy atmosphere, soft lighting and jazz music, made customers stay for hours.
The film 's tense atmosphere kept viewers on edge.
02
the layer of gases surrounding a planet, held in place by gravity
Examples
Earth 's atmosphere protects us from harmful solar radiation.
Scientists study Mars ' thin atmosphere to understand its climate.
03
a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade
04
the air around a place
05
the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body
06
a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
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