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atmosphere

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/ˈæt.məs.fɪr/ · at-mo-sphere

The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.

Meanings

nounformal

The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.

زمین یا کسی دوسرے سیارے کے گرد موجود گیسوں کی تہ۔

فضا

fazaa

Synonyms

airenvironmentclimateہوامحیطماحول

Antonyms

vacuumemptinessخلاخالی پن

Common Collocations

  • earth's atmosphere
  • carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
  • atmospheric pressure

Example Sentences

The atmosphere on Mars is very thin and mostly carbon dioxide.

مارس کا ماحول بہت پتلا ہے اور زیادہ تر کاربن ڈائی آکسائیڈ پر مشتمل ہے۔

Mars ka mahol bohat patla hai aur zyada tar carbon dioxide par mushtamil hai.

The Earth's atmosphere protects us from harmful solar radiation.

زمین کا ماحول ہمیں نقصان دہ شمسی شعاعوں سے بچاتا ہے۔

Zameen ka mahol hamen nuqsan deh shamsi shuaon se bachata hai.

Air pollution can have a significant impact on the atmosphere.

ہوا کی آلودگی کا ماحول پر نمایاں اثر ہو سکتا ہے۔

Hawa ki aloodgi ka mahol par numayan asar ho sakta hai.

Easily Confused With

stratosphere:The stratosphere is a specific layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere.

Word Family

atmospheric
adjectiveفضائی
atmospherically
adverbفضائی طور پر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of an 'atmosphere' like a protective blanket of air around Earth.

Imagine a globe surrounded by layers of soft blue air.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Greek "atmos" — vapor, steam

First known use: 19th century

The word 'atmosphere' comes from the Greek 'atmos' meaning vapor and 'sphaira' meaning sphere. The term has been used since the early 19th century to describe the layer of gases surrounding a planet.