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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. automated teller machine

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

3. text messaging at the moment

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atm. ² British  

abbreviation

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

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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

Pro tip: Bring cash for the cover charge, or plan to use the on-site ATM.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

And one Sydney Morning Herald columnist proclaimed: "Australia was good to Harry and Meghan. Now they want to use us as an ATM."

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

NCR Atleos rallied 12% after Brink’s agreed to buy the ATM provider.

From Barron's • 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

A young woman came over to use the ATM.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

Related Words

• automatic teller machine
• cash machine