atm
Texting for now
Atm is an abbreviation for atmosphere, a unit of pressure equal to the average air pressure at sea level.
Used in scientific and technical contexts: The tire pressure should be about 2 atm. (Capitalized ATM is the banking machine.)
atmosphere
Gaseous envelope surrounding Earth
- troposphereLowest atmospheric layer
- stratosphereSecond atmospheric layer up
- mesosphereAtmospheric layer, 50-85km up
- ionosphereCharged upper atmospheric layer
exosphere · gases · nitrogen · oxygen · ozone · weather · climate · humidity
air
Gaseous envelope surrounding Earth
- troposphereLowest atmospheric layer
- stratosphereSecond atmospheric layer up
- mesosphereAtmospheric layer, 50-85km up
ionosphere · exosphere · gases · nitrogen · oxygen · ozone · weather · climate · humidity · temperature
- rest stopsrest area, rest stop, travel plaza, truck stop, restrooms
- unitsunit, angstrom, yard, meter, base units
- Chemical SymbolsH, C, N, O, S
temporal immediacy
atmlater
At a subsequent time
earlier · in the future · in the past · eventually · back then
- ATM cardPlastic for cash machines
- thin atmosphereLow-pressure gaseous layer
- festive atmosphereCelebratory mood pervading
- ATM feesCosts for cash withdrawals
- ATM withdrawalGetting currency from machine
- small-town atmosphereIntimate local community feeling