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Definition of atomically
atomically
/əˈtɑː.mɪ.kə.li/
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Adjective:atomic
atomically Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
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• adverb
1
In a manner relating to or by means of atoms, atomic structure, or nuclear energy.
Example
"The silicon wafer was polished until its surface was atomically flat for the microscope imaging."
2
In computing, as a single, indivisible operation that either completes entirely or does not occur at all.
Example
"The database updates the account balances atomically so that partial transactions never corrupt the ledger."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Atomically. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/atomically