dimensioning
- noun
- Specialized
- Proper dimensioning is essential in technical drawings to ensure that every feature is correctly sized and placed.
So he starts off by setting out the dimensions that you had to take.
- So he starts off by setting out the dimensions that you had to take.
- They have my technical drawing, they have all the sewing steps described, they have all the dimensions, and I still get the sample that looks different and needs correction.
Examples
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Two sketches and an isometric drawing of fair quality with some correct dimensioning.
Academic text (2013) -
They have my technical drawing, they have all the sewing steps described, they have all the dimensions, and I still get the sample that looks different and needs correction.
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So he starts off by setting out the dimensions that you had to take.
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So you need those skirt dimensions as well.
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Applies the rules of dimensioning and tolerancing.
Academic text (2008) -
The Skyline outdoor air handler features a custom modular and variable dimensioning design, giving engineers the flexibility to meet project requirements for indoor air quality, operating efficiency, and low-cost installation and maintenance.
Academic text (2003) -
The architect explained the process of dimensioning to accurately represent the building's size on the plans.
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Before finalizing the blueprint, the engineer focused on dimensioning to specify the exact lengths and widths needed.
Synonyms
Finding how big, how much, or how strong something is by using numbers
The process of deciding how big things like clothes or boxes should be
Finding length, area, or volume of shapes in math
How Precise
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word dimensioning comes from old Latin parts di- 'apart' and metiri 'to measure', and is like the words measure and meter. So, dimensioning is the act of measuring or showing the size and position of things in a drawing.