LookItUpatlas
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈætləs/
atlas means: A book or collection of maps.
noun
BOOK OF MAPSB1
A book or collection of maps.
- I found Spain in the atlas.
- We used a road atlas to plan our journey.
- The school bought new atlases for geography lessons.
ILLUSTRATED REFERENCEC1
A book of pictures, diagrams, or tables about a particular subject.
- The atlas shows every major bone.
- She consulted an atlas of skin diseases.
- These medical atlases contain detailed illustrations.
COMBINED IMAGEC2
One computer image containing several smaller images, allowing them to be loaded together.
- The game loads a single texture atlas.
- We packed the icons into an atlas.
- A glyph atlas stores the shapes needed to display text.
Questions about atlas
What does atlas mean?
A book or collection of maps.
What is atlas in other languages?
Türkçe: atlas · Español: atlas · Français: atlas · Deutsch: Atlas · Italiano: atlante · 日本語: 地図帳
How do you pronounce atlas?
It is pronounced /ˈætləs/.
How do you use atlas in a sentence?
I found Spain in the atlas. We used a road atlas to plan our journey.
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