Atrium

Word ATRIUM
Character 6
Hyphenation a tri um
Pronunciations /ˈeɪ.tɹi.əm/

Definitions and meanings of "Atrium"

What do we mean by atrium?

A rectangular court, as. noun

A usually skylighted central area, often containing plants, in some modern buildings, especially of a public or commercial nature. noun

The open area in the center of an ancient Roman house. noun

The forecourt of a building, such as an early Christian church, enclosed on three or four sides with porticoes. noun

A body cavity or chamber, especially either of the upper chambers of the heart that receives blood from the veins and forces it into a ventricle. noun

In anc. Rom. arch., the entrance-hall, the most important and usually the most splendid apartment of the house. noun

A hall or court resembling in arrangement an atrium proper, as at the entrance of some classical or early Christian public buildings, etc. noun

NL. In anatomy, an auricle of the heart, or some equivalent venous cardiac cavity. noun

NL. In zoology: The chamber or cavity of ascidians, communicating with the exterior, and with the cavity of the alimentary canal. See atrial, and cut under Tunicata. noun

A membranous saccular diverticulum of the ear in fishes: as, the atrium sinus imparis, a membranous sac given off from the sinus auditorius impar of fishes, and connected in various ways with the air-bladder. noun

A square hall lighted from above, into which rooms open at one or more levels. noun

An open court with a porch or gallery around three or more sides; especially at the entrance of a basilica or other church. The name was extended in the Middle Ages to the open churchyard or cemetery. noun

The main part of either auricle of the heart as distinct from the auricular appendix. Also, the whole articular portion of the heart. noun

A cavity in ascidians into which the intestine and generative ducts open, and which also receives the water from the gills. See Ascidioidea. noun

A cavity, entrance, or passage noun

A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings. noun

A square hall lit by daylight from above, into which rooms open at one or more levels. noun

Any enclosed body cavity or chamber noun

An upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the veins and forces it into a ventricle. In higher vertebrates, the right atrium receives blood from the superior vena cava and inferior vena cava, and the left atrium receives blood from the left and right pulmonary veins. noun

A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.

A square hall lit by daylight from above, into which rooms open at one or more levels.

A cavity, entrance, or passage.

Any enclosed sexine and nexine layers, widening toward the interior of the grain.

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The word "atrium" in example sentences

Surrounding the atrium is a series of Activity-Based Working (ABW) zones designed to house 100 employees each. digg this digg this email this email this tweet this tweet this facebook this facebook this ❋ Unknown (2010)

It gives an organic rather than geometrical perspective to what might otherwise be a disorienting feature of the building: the gently sloping floor of the main atrium space. ❋ Philip Kennicott (2010)

She realizes that her head, craned out over the atrium, is the farthest point of her body from his, which is appropriate. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The atrium is so charming, it can make it hard to concentrate on the more recent works hosted by the museum. ❋ Blake Gopnik (2010)

Across the atrium from the monastery stands the grand baroque church of the Virgin of Solitude, and beside it, the old hospital chapel, dated 1619. ❋ Unknown (2007)

My cardio says that the atrium is responsible for that. ❋ Unknown (2006)

These are an 88m long “painting” titled “Parade” for the staff cafeteria, and a “sculpture” set into the floor of the building’s main atrium titled “One World”. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It’s slightly more sinister that the central atrium is known as ‘the marketplace’, and another set of windows carries a bizarre alphabetical list of financial trading terms like ‘hedge fund’ and ‘vulture capital’, as if to be uncritically learned by rote. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The winning result for the atrium was a series depicting the lifecycle of a dandelion, shown here. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The winning result for the atrium was a series depicting the lifecycle of a dandelion. ❋ Sushil Cheema (2010)

"The atrium is a public space open during the day to everyone who abides by the rules," said spokesman Duncan King in a statement. ❋ Sophia Hollander (2011)

The word atrium is derived from the Atriates, a people of Tuscany, from whom the pattern of it was taken. " ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Female slaves were sweeping the floors and clearing away leftovers; on the altar in the atrium was a pile of white ash. ❋ ROBERT HARRIS (2010)

To get to the main event -- the art collections -- they descend two long escalators to the austere atrium, which is more like a very long, high-ceilinged hallway than a grand entrance space. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The photo was taken in the Vertigo atrium, which is where I sometimes go to get away from my desk. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The second banner, which dropped from the other side of the atrium was a message to congress – a message that applies not only to their failure to impeach Bush and Cheney but also their failure to take serious steps to end the quagmire of the Iraq war and occupation. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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