atomic age

collocation in English

meaningsofatomicandage

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atomic
adjective[usually before noun]
uk
/əˈtɒm.ɪk/
us
/əˈtɑː.mɪk/
relating ...
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age
noun
uk
/eɪdʒ/
us
/eɪdʒ/
the period of time someone has been alive or something ...
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(Definition ofatomicandagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In theatomicagepure, disembodied energy would replace the art object.
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Theatomicageengendered explosive thoughts as the mind itself became the site of nuclear reactions.
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It is true that in theatomicageperhaps we move faster than in the pre-atomicage.
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No matter what generals and soldiers learned in the past, it is useless in thisatomicage.
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We are living in anatomicage.
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We are living in theatomicage.
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We live in theatomicage.
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I wish to tie that up with theatomicage.
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In theatomicagethis point is of particular importance.
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We have now passed into theatomicage.
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We have heard many remarks about theatomicage.
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In theatomicage, a country armed with tanks is a disarmed country.
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We emerged from the war into theatomicageand the age of computers.
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Then we come to the great advance of theatomicage.
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One of the principles of defence is dispersion, particularly in anatomicage.
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It may be that in theatomicagethey are unnecessary.
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The very term "security risk" is a product of theatomicage.
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One cannot hide from the fact that we are living in anatomicage.
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It is too long in the fullatomicage, and too short in all normal circumstances.
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That may lead to the end of civilisation in this nuclearatomicage.
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No one area and no one section can possibly contract out of thisatomicage.
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We are now in the twelfth year of theatomicage.
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It is hard fully to imagine the cornucopia of theatomicage.
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We have proceeded from the age of chivalry to theatomicage.
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