atomized

UK
/ˈæt.ə.maɪzd/
US
/ˈæt.ə.maɪzd/

Translations

atomizedadjective
more atomized
Comp.
most atomized
Super.
UK
/ˈætəmaɪzd/
US
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atomiséSens général : réduit en particules fines, dispersé en éléments distincts ; aussi employé pour une destruction complète sous l'effet d'une explosion ou d'une force intense.
The atomized spray of the perfume filled the room with a pleasant scent.
La pulvérisation atomisée du parfum a empli la pièce d'un agréable parfum.
Additional translations
pulvériséSurtout en contexte technique ou matériel : réduit en fines gouttelettes ou détruit par une explosion.
atomizeverb

atomized

Past Simple

atomized
Past Simple
atomized
Past Participle
atomizing
Gerund
UK
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US
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The machine is designed to atomize the liquid into a fine spray.
La machine est conçue pour atomiser le liquide en fine bruine.
atomiserSens figuré: réduire en unités plus petites ou isolées.
The new policy aims to atomize the large corporation into smaller, more manageable units.
La nouvelle politique vise à atomiser la grande entreprise en unités plus petites et plus faciles à gérer.
Additional translations
pulvériserSurtout en technique; quand le sens insiste sur la mise en fines gouttelettes.
fragmenterSens figuré: insister sur la division en fragments ou en unités séparées.
anéantirSens fort: détruire complètement.
atomizepast participle

atomized

Used attributively (e.g., "atomized fuel") to describe something that has been converted into fine particles or fragmented.
atomiséEmploi adjectival; s'accorde selon le nom qu'il qualifie.
The engine burns an atomized mixture of fuel and air.
Le moteur brûle un mélange atomisé de carburant et d'air.
Additional translations
fragmentéSens figuré ou sociologique; s'accorde selon le nom qu'il qualifie.

Definitions

atomizedadjective
Reduced to fine particles or a mist.
The atomized spray of the perfume filled the room with a pleasant scent.
Divided into small, often disparate elements or units.
In modern society, many communities have become atomized, with individuals feeling more isolated from one another.
Destroyed or vaporized, especially by an intense explosion, heat, or atomic force.
The test blast left the metal structure utterly atomized.
atomizeverb
To reduce something to fine particles or a mist.
The machine is designed to atomize the liquid into a fine spray.
To break something down into smaller parts or fragments.
The new policy aims to atomize the large corporation into smaller, more manageable units.
To destroy or annihilate something completely.
The explosion was powerful enough to atomize the entire building.
atomizepast participle
Converted into or consisting of very fine particles, especially by spraying.
The engine burns an atomized mixture of fuel and air.
Broken up or fragmented into smaller, isolated units.
Modern society is often described as highly atomized.