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atomic

IPA: /əˈtɒmɪk/

KK: /əˈtɑːmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to atoms or nuclear energy; very small in size.

Example: The scientist explained the principles of atomic energy during the lecture.

atomically

IPA: /əˈtɒmɪkli/

KK: /əˈtɑːmɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to atoms or atomic structure.

Example: The scientists studied the material atomically to understand its properties better.

atomise

IPA: /ˈætəmaɪz/

KK: /ˈætəˌmaɪz/

verb

Definition: To break something down into very small parts or particles.

Example: The scientist decided to atomise the liquid to study its components more closely.

atomiser

IPA: /ˈætəˌmaɪzər/

KK: /ˈætəˌmaɪzər/

noun

Definition: A device that turns liquid into a fine spray, often used for applying perfumes or other liquids.

Example: She used an atomiser to spray her favorite perfume.

atomism

IPA: /ˈætəmɪzəm/

KK: /ˈætəmɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A philosophical theory that suggests everything in the universe is made up of tiny, indivisible particles, and that social institutions and values come from individual actions and interests.

Example: Atomism is a fundamental concept in both ancient and modern philosophy, explaining the nature of matter and society.

atomist

IPA: /ˈætəmɪst/

KK: /ˈætəmɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who believes that everything is made up of tiny, indivisible particles called atoms.

Example: The atomist argued that all matter is composed of these fundamental building blocks.

atomistic

IPA: /ˌætəˈmɪstɪk/

KK: /ˌætəˈmɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or consisting of many separate and distinct parts or elements, often implying a lack of connection between them.

Example: The atomistic approach to understanding society focuses on individual behaviors rather than group dynamics.

atomistically

IPA: /ˌætəˈmɪstɪkli/

KK: /ˌætəˈmɪstɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the concept of atomism, which views things as composed of small, indivisible parts.

Example: The scientist explained the theory atomistically, breaking down complex systems into their smallest components.

atomization

IPA: /ˌætəmaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌætəmaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of breaking something down into very small parts or particles.

Example: The atomization of the liquid helps it to evaporate quickly.

atomize

IPA: /ˈætəˌmaɪz/

KK: /ˈætəˌmaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To break something into very small pieces or particles, often to the point of being like atoms or a fine spray.

Example: The scientist decided to atomize the liquid to create a fine mist for the experiment.

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