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dimension

[dih-men-shuhn, dahy-] / dɪˈmɛn ʃən, daɪ- /


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"The dimension is completely different. Even myself, I live for rugby, but football is still in my skin."

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Some analysts say AI has brought a new dimension to the dramatic boom-and-bust cycles the memory chip industry is known for.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

The debate took on another dimension with the sudden death of Lindsey Graham at 71 after what his office described as a brief illness.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

But we can’t be passive observers of a revolution that will reshape every dimension of human life.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

But they continued to work on Pike, to pressure him, and over time he began to reveal, little by little, a hidden dimension to the case.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

Legal experts have noted that consumers are unlikely to have any legal case against the retailer because the oversized dimensions of the pant legs put them in the category of obvious risk.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2026

"The hunt takes place in two different dimensions really and that's about as far as I can say at the moment."

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The team investigated a version of gravity known as Einstein-Cartan theory, formulated in 7 dimensions on a mathematical structure called a G2-manifold with torsion.

From Science Daily Jul. 5, 2026

Baltussen says that in addition to following any of these stock-picking strategies in isolation, it also makes sense to apply them simultaneously, favoring stocks that score high across all three dimensions.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

I know the dimensions of my husband’s honor, as well as I know the walls of this house.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

This has drastic consequences for the way in which flood protection must be dimensioned.

From Science Daily Nov. 10, 2023

U. S. Ambassador Woods called for tinned meat, condensed milk, flour, underclothing, galvanized iron, dimensioned timber to provide food and shelter for the refugees.

From Time Magazine Archive

An airshaft dimensioned like a coffin was built into the bedrooms.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

But this attic story was not all composed of chambers thus dimensioned.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 by Various

The illustration shows how this will look and the size of the parts for the back dimensioned above.

From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.




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