ATM adaptation layer

atm

— noun (= standard atmosphere) a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade

ATM

— noun a means of digital communications that is capable of very high speeds; suitable for transmission of images or voice or video as well as data ATM is used for both LAN and WAN — noun (= cash machine) an unattended machine (outside some banks) that dispenses money when a personal coded card is used

adaptation Noun

— An adaptation is a change to fit a different situation or the result of that change, especially when a story goes from book to TV or movie. The new film adaptation of the classic book Little Women is quite wonderful. He is also disabled and requires special adaptations to his home. — Adaptation is the process of changing to fit a different situation. These products undergo a constant process of change and adaptation.

layer Noun

— A layer is a covering material or substance. When we got up in the morning, everything was covered by a thin layer of snow. The cream forms a germ-fighting layer over the skin. How many layers of clothing do you have to wear in the winter? — A layer is a level in an organisation. The company is trying to reduce the number of management layers. — A layer is a person who lays something, (e.g., carpet, bricks, etc.). — A layer is a chicken kept to lay eggs.

layer Verb

— If you layer something, you make layers. Layer the pasta in an ovenproof dish with the tomatoes, bacon and peas, seasoning each layer.