dimension
- noun
- /dɪˈmɛnʃən/
- It's actually a standard-sized check of typical dimensions.
- three dimensions
- spatial dimensions
- single dimension
It's not round in the same dimensions on both axes.
- It's not round in the same dimensions on both axes.
- There was a sieve of sorts that that was the same exact dimensions as this sieve of sorts.
- It's large in every possible dimension, it's ginormous.
- Now, despite the focus here, Asus's dimensions for this PC are a flat out lie.
- The term full frame sensor refers to the dimensions.
- So it's in the same sort of spatial dimension as as the the cube that we output.
Examples
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What are the dimensions of the car you drive most?
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The dimensions of the table are 60 inches long and 30 inches wide.
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Today it's the dimension of that space.
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All right, yeah, I like the dimensions of that better.
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Are those the same dimensions that are there now?
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And that is about the exact dimensions of this garden here.
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Thus, exact dimensions and areas are hard to come by.
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Well, the dimensions are completely accurate.
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And what are the dimensions of the outer shell?
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In another scenario, a teacher used chalk to outline the dimensions of a boxcar on the classroom floor.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
An extra dimension beyond length, width and height often used for time
How Big
Surface Forms
Etymology
Dimension comes from the Latin word dimensio, from metiri meaning 'to measure', much like the common word measure or tools with -meter. So a dimension is a physical measurement such as length, width, or height.