dimension

[daɪˈmɛn.ʃn̩]

UK: [dɪˈmɛn.ʃn̩]

DAꞮMƐN · ʃn̩ (2 syllables)

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Definition

A single aspect of a given thing.

Etymology

From Latin dīmēnsiō.

Example Sentences

  • "This film can be enjoyed on many dimensions - the script is great, the acting is realistic, and the special effects will simply take you aback."
  • "However, tubes of the same dimensions also look like solid cylinders, because their ovals are automatically treated as the top or bottom faces of solids."
  • "I can tell you that in your universe you move freely in three dimensions that you call space. […] After that it gets a bit complicated, and there's all sort of stuff going on in dimensions thirteen to twenty-two that you really wouldn't want to know about."
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