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  ATM

  abbreviation

  (used in digital communications) at the moment. Also atm
• atm.
  atm.

  abbreviation

  atmosphere; atmospheres.

ATM

¹ American  

abbreviation

1. (used in digital communications) at the moment. Also atm

2. automated-teller machine.

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atm. ² American  

abbreviation

1. atmosphere; atmospheres.

2. atmospheric.

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atm. ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. Also: at..  atmosphere (unit of pressure)

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ATM ² British  

abbreviation

1. automated teller machine

2. asynchronous transfer mode: used in digital communications, etc

3. text messaging at the moment

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ATM Cultural  

1. An abbreviation for a utomated t eller m achine. This is a computer terminal that takes the place of a human bank teller and allows the user to access basic bank services, such as making deposits and cash withdrawals from remote locations, twenty-four hours a day.

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Usage

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Example Sentences

It also includes Cash App Card, which is linked to customer stored balances that customers can use to pay for purchases or withdraw funds from an ATM.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

An ATM con that involves some snooping, some acting and some sleight-of-hand is being carried out across Southern California, police say.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

The selloff began after Anthropic announced that its Claude Code tool could automate the modernization of COBOL, a decades-old programming language that underpins most ATM transactions and in-person credit card swipes.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Here, the drop‑off is "near a public bank ATM", which is not immediately visible.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

That is why the letter she was afraid to open, the one announcing she had passed her nursing boards—it’s folded up, crinkled in her wallet beneath a picture of her husband and her ATM card.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

Related Words

• automatic teller machine
• cash machine