dimension
/daɪˈmɛn.ʃən/
A single aspect of a given thing; A measure of spatial extent in a particular direction, such as height, width or breadth, or depth
- plural
- dimensions
Meanings
- 1
A single aspect of a given thing
Tom traveled to another dimension.
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Tom comes from another dimension.
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- 2
A measure of spatial extent in a particular direction, such as height, width or breadth, or depth
- 3
A construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguishedrare
- 4
The number of independent coordinates needed to specify uniquely the location of a point in a space; also, any of such independent coordinatesrare
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The number of elements of any basis of a vector spacerare
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One of the physical properties that are regarded as fundamental measures of a physical quantity, such as mass, length and timerare
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Any of the independent ranges of indices in a multidimensional arrayrare
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A universe or plane of existencerare