Meaning of the word atmospheric in English

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atmospheric

US /ˌæt.məsˈfer.ɪk/
UK /ˌæt.məsˈfer.ɪk/
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Adjective

1.

relating to the atmosphere of the Earth or another celestial body

Example:
The planet has a thick atmospheric layer.
Scientists are studying atmospheric pressure changes.
2.

creating a distinctive mood, typically a romantic, evocative, or mysterious one

Example:
The old castle had a very atmospheric feel.
The restaurant had soft lighting and atmospheric music.
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