ATM
1 Americanabbreviation
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atmosphere; atmospheres.
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atmospheric.
abbreviation
abbreviation
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automated teller machine
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asynchronous transfer mode: used in digital communications, etc
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text messaging at the moment
Usage
What else does ATM mean? In the world of personal banking, ATM is an abbreviation for automated teller machine.In digital communication, ATM is short for at the moment, usually written in lowercase as atm.How is ATM pronounced?[ ey-tee-em ]What are some other forms of ATM?atmWhat are some other words related to ATM?cashpointrnwyd
Example Sentences
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Some 14% of shops have turned cashless over the last year, according to a survey of small businesses by the UK's main ATM network Link.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
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
Nor is it a class action over $3 ATM fees that alerts consumers via junk mail.
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026
"Here is your new ATM card. The code is four-oh-seven-three. Write that down somewhere."
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
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