dimension
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The creative process is usually unfilmable, but when the work is artisanal—metalworking, boot-making, blacksmithing, ceramics—there’s a tactile dimension that can make for uniquely satisfying viewing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
That possibility adds a new dimension to what scientists know about Paranthropus boisei.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
“It’s creating another dimension of culture that nobody could have really anticipated,” says Relth-Miller.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 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
“Wait a minute. Are you saying you took Mama to another dimension when she was a little girl?”
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
Researchers can then investigate whether the resulting solution can be translated back toward a universe with fewer dimensions, including the four-dimensional spacetime in which we live.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
The team first analyzes the problem in this hypothetical setting with infinitely many dimensions.
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
Its findings may reveal more about the dimensions of America’s practice of executing the innocent and show that it is anything but a myth.
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026
It was a packing problem, obviously constrained by the dimensions of the space.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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
Many a good drawing has its appearance spoiled through being slovenly dimensioned.
From An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design by David Allan Low
The factory made elaborate detailed dimensioned drawings, marked with every permitted kind and degree of variation—as many as four hundred drawings to a single aeroplane.
From The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force by Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh
Vocabulary lists containing dimension
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The ACT Math Test: Number and Quantity
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Engineering - Introductory
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