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What is an atrium?

What is an atrium? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (architecture) A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.
  2. (architecture) A square hall lit by daylight from above, into which rooms open at one or more levels.
  3. (anatomy) A cavity, entrance, or passage.
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It is finished in white render contrasted with black curtain walling, and with a roof-high atrium in the reception area.
At the same time, this new gallery at the Modern is centrally located just off the atrium.
The rich lived in single-storey houses which were built around a central hall known as an atrium.
Anyone walking along the main atrium hallway towards the temporary exhibition space is confronted by a series of huge steel stepped arches.
The rich had large, gracious homes, each with an entrance atrium, like the family room.
The hard terrazzo floors and glass walls that border the terraced atrium bounce ambient noise around, creating a sense of acoustic community.

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