Look up: Atlas

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   ATLAS
   acronym: Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science
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   ATLAS
   acronym: Airborne Turnable Laser Absorption Spectrometer
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   Atlas
   One of the Titans (early mythological superhumans) who held up the sky.
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   Atlas
   Atlas was a giant who had to support the heavens upon his shoulders.
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   Atlas
   In anatomy, the 1st cervical vertebrae is called the atlas because it supports the globe of the head.
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   Atlas
   The Atlas are a mountain range in north-west Africa. They extend from the Atlantic coast of Morocco to the Gulf of Gabes in Tunisia. They are 2414 km long. Atlas is a township in Pike County Illinois, USA. Atlas is a township in Genesee County Michigan, USA.
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   ATLAS
   ATLAS is an abbreviation for Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science
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   atlas
   [n] - (Greek mythology) a Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders 2. [n] - a collection of maps in book form 3. [n] - the 1st cervical vertebra 4. [n] - a figure of a man used as a supporting column
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   Atlas
   Satellite of the planet Saturn. See TABLE 8. SATURN - SATELLITE DATA
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    atlas
    Book of maps. The first modern atlas was the Theatrum orbis terrarum (1570); the first English atlas was a collection of the counties of England and Wales by Christopher Saxten (1579). Mercator...
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    Atlas
    In Greek mythology, one of the Titans who revolted against the gods; as punishment, he was compelled to support the heavens on his head and shoulders. Growing weary, he asked Perseus to turn him...
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    Atlas
    Series of rockets, Convair, 1957-? [USA]
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    ATLAS
    Abbreviated Test Language for Avionics Systems
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    Atlas
    Atlas: The atlas is the first cervical (neck) vertebra (symbol: C1). It supports the head. The atlas bone is named for the Greek god Atlas who was condemned to support the earth and its heavens on his shoulders. (Because the god Atlas often adorned maps, a compilation of maps came to be known as an atlas).
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    atlas
    a gray or brown silk fiber spun by Attacus altissima....It is similar to tussah....Although described as wild silk, it is semi-domesticated. Category: Various industries and crafts
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    atlas
    1 Any volume or book of tables, charts, maps or plates that systematically illustrates a subject. 2 The singular of atlantes, male figures used as columns in architecture or furniture.
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    Atlas
    At'las noun ; plural Atlases [ Latin Atlas , - antis , Greek ..., ..., one of the older family of gods, who bears up the pillars of heaven; also Mt. Atlas , in W. Africa, regarded as the pillar of heaven. It is from the root of ... to bear. See Tolerate .] 1. One who sustains a great burden. 2. (Anat.) The first vertebra of the neck, ...
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    Atlas
    At'las noun [ Arabic , smooth.] A rich kind of satin manufactured in India. Brande & C.
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    atlas
    1. One who sustains a great burden. ... 2. <anatomy> The first vertebra of the neck, articulating immediately with the skull, thus sustaining the globe of the head, whence the name. ... 3. A collection of maps in a volume. Supposed to be so called from a picture of Atlas supporting the world, prefixed to some collections. This name is said to h ...
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    atlas
    atlas vertebra noun the 1st cervical vertebra
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    atlas
    book of maps noun a collection of maps in book form
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    atlas
    telamon noun a figure of a man used as a supporting column
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    Atlas
    noun (Greek mythology) a Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders
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    Atlas
    An `atlas` is a collection of maps or manifolds, traditionally bound into book form, but also found in multimedia formats. As well as geographic features and political boundaries, many often feature geopolitical, social, religious and economic statistics.
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    atlas
    (at´lәs) the first cervical vertebra, the uppermost bone of the vertebral column, which supports the skull. Atlas. (A), (Top) seen from above; (bottom) seen from the side. (B), Position of the atlas (red), between the occipital bone and the axis.
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