How to pronounce “atlas”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A bound collection of maps often including tables, illustrations or other text.
• A bound collection of tables, illustrations, etc. on any given subject.
• (chiefly in anatomy, especially of the human body) A detailed visual conspectus of something of great and multi-faceted complexity, with its elements splayed so as to be presented in as discrete a manner as possible whilst retaining a realistic view of the whole.
• (differential geometry, topology) A family of coordinate charts that cover a manifold.
• (anatomy) The uppermost vertebra of the cervical spine in the neck in humans and some other animals.
• One who supports a heavy burden; mainstay.
• (architecture) A figure of a man used as a column.
• (paper) A sheet of paper measuring 26 inches by 34 inches.
• (computer graphics) An image or texture containing a number of other images or textures, so as to reduce the cost of loading them separately.

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