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fourth dimension

NOUN
time in relativity theory
Synonyms
WEAK
continuum four-dimensional space space-time space-time continuum time time-space

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And, because of the magic of light, the fourth dimension of time is constantly added.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2024

Spacetime is just a mathematical object consisting of the three dimensions of space, and time considered as a fourth dimension.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2023

Time melds a fourth dimension to the three we identify as essential to understanding space.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2022

The fourth dimension offers unlimited space in which to unravel even the most complicated knot.

From Washington Post • May 22, 2020

One thing Trout said that Rosewater liked very much was that there really were vampires and werewolves and goblins and angels and so on, but that they were in the fourth dimension.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut