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dimensions

/daɪˈmɛnʃənz/

Meanings
  • noun

    The extent or size of something, especially a physical space or area.

  • noun

    A set of values describing the extent or size of one or more physical or abstract quantities.


Synonyms

aspect , attribute , property , magnitude , proportion , scope , size
Rhymes
Words rhyming with dimensions
reason , season , reasonable
Variants
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dimension , dimensional , dimensionalities , dimensionality , dimensionally , dimensionless , dimensions , dimensioned , dimensioning , fourth dimension , fourth dimensions , fourth-dimensional , third dimension , third dimensions , third-dimensional
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'dimension' meaning 'to measure'.


Trivia
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  1. The study of dimensions is called topology.

  2. In four-dimensional space, a sphere has zero dimensions, a line has one dimension, a plane has two dimensions, and a solid object has three dimensions.


Related Concepts
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  1. Space: A continuous area or expanse that is free, available, or unoccupied. In physics, space is considered to be the container for all matter and energy.

  2. Measurement: The process of determining the size, quantity, or extent of something.


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In mathematics, dimensions are used to describe the number of independent variables in a space. In physics, dimensions are used to describe the physical properties of objects and phenomena. In computer graphics, dimensions are used to describe the size and shape of virtual objects.

How to Memorize "dimensions"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a 3D cube with sides of equal length. Each side represents one dimension. Visualize increasing or decreasing the size of each side to understand how dimensions can vary.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'dimensions' with the concept of measuring or quantifying something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Dimes Mean Distance, Height, and Everything Involving Measurement' to remember the meaning of dimensions.


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