dimension
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People vandalized and stole Ponce’s whiteboards, adding a dimension of drama to the tracker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
"Our universe has four dimensions -- three dimensions of space and one dimension of time," explains Christian Ecker.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
“The stars have to align in every dimension of the business for that to become viable.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Jake Moore, global cyber-security advisor at ESET, said at the time the announcement from OpenAI could also have a competitive dimension.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
In a two-dimensional universe, curved through a third dimension, there is no center—at least not on the surface of the sphere.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
But in all probability, we’ve been in this technological stage for nearly a year, even though it was hard to notice given the relentless debate over the financial, economic and social dimensions of AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
The show can only suggest the visual and physical dimensions of the original project, of course, but does so deftly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The Vienna and Frankfurt researchers found a way around the problem by changing the number of dimensions in which they performed the calculations.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
The bad news was that it took 15-25 years to recover in almost all financial dimensions.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
The blockhouse was thirty yards away from the pad, on the creek bank, its dimensions determined by the lumber at hand.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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
The details, fully dimensioned, are shown separately in figs.
From An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design by David Allan Low
Many a good drawing has its appearance spoiled through being slovenly dimensioned.
From An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design by David Allan Low
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Engineering - Introductory
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