word | atmosphere |
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definition | noun A planet's atmosphere is the layer of air or other gases around it. ...dangerous levels of pollution in the Earth's atmosphere. Even worse, the levels of methane in the atmosphere are rising at more than 1 per cent a year. The atmosphere of a place is the air that you breathe there. These gases pollute the atmosphere of towns and cities. The atmosphere of a place is the general impression that you get of it. Pale wooden floors and plenty of natural light add to the relaxed atmosphere. There's still an atmosphere of great hostility and tension in the city. If a place or an event has atmosphere, it is interesting. The old harbour is still full of atmosphere and well worth visiting. |
inflections | atmospheres |
cefr-level | B1 |
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