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dimension

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


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He gave them a different dimension, and was a big reason they won the game.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

As Béatrice moves further into a long-buried conspiracy, “Chronovisor” tests its audience’s nerve to see if they have what it takes to transport themselves into another dimension, another consciousness.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026

People vandalized and stole Ponce’s whiteboards, adding a dimension of drama to the tracker.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

That possibility adds a new dimension to what scientists know about Paranthropus boisei.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

Crossing a single street transformed the way people talked, determined the size and condition of the homes, the dimension and character of the dreams.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

He saw that three-dimensional experience was going to be rendered in two dimensions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

A few weeks ago, I met an acquaintance for coffee at a Cuban café attached to a downtown hostel, where people with backpacks of varying dimensions passed steadily through the lobby.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Separate research is exploring other ways to investigate the dimensions of this microscopic wiring.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026

The faces of lions are delicately piped in three dimensions on the buttons of a piece based on a suit worn by Elizabeth Taylor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

For most people, four dimensions are one too many.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

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

Drawing a key from his pocket he took them into the small office, and showed them the spaciously dimensioned interior.

From A Pagan of the Hills by Charles Neville Buck




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