third dimension
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Van der Waals materials are made up of strongly bonded 2D layers that are bound in the third dimension through weaker van der Waals forces.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2024
"There is this third dimension of space which offers so much more exciting information and perspective that we tend to ignore."
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2022
Culture and sport, I think it is safe to say, have been joined by a third dimension when it comes to the defining characteristics of Welsh identity.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2022
And the third dimension is that her body itself is shouting at her and saying, ‘Pay attention to me.’
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2022
The center of such a universe is not in that universe; it lies, inaccessible, in the third dimension, inside the sphere.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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