Atomistic

Pronunciation: /ˈeɪˈtuˈmɪstɪk/

Atomistic (adj)

  1. Believing that everything is made of tiny, separate units, and that these units explain how things behave.
  2. Describing an approach that focuses on individual parts and small details rather than the whole system.

Atomistic (adjective)

Examples

  • Her atomistic view focuses on small parts instead of the whole system.
  • The report uses an atomistic approach to study each small part separately.