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Stratospheric

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the stratosphere, the layer of the earth's atmosphere above the troposphere.

Examples:

Adjective:

1. The stratospheric ozone layer protects us from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
2. The aircraft reached stratospheric heights, flying above 50,000 feet.

Adverb:

1. The rocket soared stratospherically, exceeding all expectations of altitude.
2. Her singing career took off stratospherically after winning the prestigious competition.

Noun:

1. The stratospheric region contains a particular concentration of ozone molecules.
2. The team's performance improvement has been nothing short of stratospheric.

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