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dimension

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


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“It’s creating another dimension of culture that nobody could have really anticipated,” says Relth-Miller.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Beyond that, Beijing has ambitions to play a role in the Arctic’s future, lending a geopolitical dimension to the Chinese company’s shipping route.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

But he would give the Alonso another dimension.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Intrigued by the vague mixture of menace and nostalgia that the image evoked, internet users began sharing stories and speculating that the Backrooms is a hidden dimension into which people might accidentally find themselves.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

Imagine a universe just like Flatland, except that unbeknownst to the inhabitants, their two-dimensional universe is curved through a third physical dimension.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

At first glance, it resembles an enormous star with dimensions comparable to our solar system.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 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

Games will span seven innings and the league will use aluminum bats featured in college baseball and softball, while outfield dimensions were altered to be closer to the Women’s World Cup field dimensions.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

None of the eight met the required dimensions and mechanical strength, while some pins snapped off under force during tests.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

We can measure four dimensions, but what happened to the other six dimensions?

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

If the drawing is not dimensioned, the workman must get his sizes from the drawing by applying his rule or a suitable scale.

From An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design by David Allan Low

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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