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atomic

Pronunciation: [əˈtɒmɪk]

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Learn how to use atomic in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “science”

(adjective) related to atoms, which are the tiny building blocks that everything is made of. It’s like saying something is very, very small but super important because it helps make up larger things.

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Water is made of atomic particles, which come together to create every drop.

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Not everything in nature has an atomic structure; some things, like light, are different.

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What makes atomic particles so crucial for understanding matter?

Context: “nuclear energy”

(adjective) related to nuclear reactions, especially the splitting of atoms to release energy. It’s like using the power inside atoms to create electricity or weapons.

Example

The power plant uses atomic energy to generate electricity for the city.

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Using atomic bombs is a dangerous choice and can harm many people.

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How does atomic energy contribute to powering our homes?

How to pronounce atomic

Pronunciation: [əˈtɒmɪk]

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