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How to pronounce atrium in English?

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Type Words
Type of chamber
Has types atrium cordis, atrium of the heart
Derivation atrial
Type Words
Type of court, courtyard

Examples of atrium

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Soaring ceilings highlight the atrium of the civic building in University Place.
From the thenewstribune.com
An atrium cut into the middle of the building in the 1980s will be split in two.
From the stltoday.com
The atrium of the main building created a water garden setting within the hotel.
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The afternoon ribbon-cutting ceremony took place in the hotel's 18-story atrium.
From the washingtonpost.com
And they are to be demolished to make way for the new north entrance and atrium.
From the stltoday.com
The nave was also made five meters longer, and the atrium in the west was built.
From the en.wikipedia.org
And it is here where one differentiates between five different styles of atrium.
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As the centrepiece of the house the atrium was the most lavishly furnished room.
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You can linger in naturally lighted rooms, many with a garden atrium and seating.
From the latimes.com
More examples
  • Any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart)
  • The central area in a building; open to the sky
  • In modern architecture, an atrium (plural atria) is a large open space, often several stories high and having a glazed roof and/or large windows, often situated within an office building and usually located immediately beyond the main entrance doors. ...
  • ATRiuM is a campus of the University of Glamorgan, in Cardiff, Wales.
  • In anatomy, the atrium (plural: the atria), sometimes called auricle (although technically the Auricle is a separate part of the main atria known as the atrial appendages), refers to a chamber or space. ...
  • The D. H. Hill Library is the main library at North Carolina State University. It is the third building to house NCSU Libraries, following Brooks Hall and Holladay Hall. ...
  • 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; Any enclosed body cavity or chamber; An upper chamber of the heart that receives blood ...
  • An entrance hall of a building, often rising through a number of storeys and containing lifts, reception areas and plants. Originally the hall or chief apartment of a Roman house.
  • The upper heart chamber, also known as the auricle. The atria act as a temporary resevoir for blood before sending it to the the lower heart chambers.