DIMENSION
\da͡ɪmˈɛnʃən], \daɪmˈɛnʃən], \d_aɪ_m_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of DIMENSION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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indicate the dimensions on; "These techniques permit us to dimension the human heart"
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magnitude or extent; "a building of vast proportions"
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the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
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shape or form to required dimensions
By Princeton University
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indicate the dimensions on; "These techniques permit us to dimension the human heart"
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magnitude or extent; "a building of vast proportions"
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the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
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shape or form to required dimensions
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Measure in a single line, as length, breadth, height, thickness, or circumference; extension; measurement; -- usually, in the plural, measure in length and breadth, or in length, breadth, and thickness; extent; size; as, the dimensions of a room, or of a ship; the dimensions of a farm, of a kingdom.
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Extent; reach; scope; importance; as, a project of large dimensions.
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The degree of manifoldness of a quantity; as, time is quantity having one dimension; volume has three dimensions, relative to extension.
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A literal factor, as numbered in characterizing a term. The term dimensions forms with the cardinal numbers a phrase equivalent to degree with the ordinal; thus, a2b2c is a term of five dimensions, or of the fifth degree.
By Oddity Software
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Measure in a single line, as length, breadth, height, thickness, or circumference; extension; measurement; -- usually, in the plural, measure in length and breadth, or in length, breadth, and thickness; extent; size; as, the dimensions of a room, or of a ship; the dimensions of a farm, of a kingdom.
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Extent; reach; scope; importance; as, a project of large dimensions.
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The degree of manifoldness of a quantity; as, time is quantity having one dimension; volume has three dimensions, relative to extension.
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A literal factor, as numbered in characterizing a term. The term dimensions forms with the cardinal numbers a phrase equivalent to degree with the ordinal; thus, a2b2c is a term of five dimensions, or of the fifth degree.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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Measure in length, breadth, and thickness, or depth; magnitude; degree, as indicated by the number of literal factors that enter into a term.
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Generally in.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [Latin] The extent of a body:—measurement in a single direction, as length, breadth, height, or thickness—usually pl., length, breadth, and thickness; definite extent or bulk; the capacity, size, or measure of a body;—reach; application; importance.
