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Dimension
01
a measure of the height, length, or width of an object in a certain direction
Examples
The architect carefully considered every dimension of the building to ensure it fit seamlessly into the surrounding landscape.
02
a framework or aspect by which objects or individuals can be distinguished
Examples
Personality is a complex dimension of human behavior.
03
the magnitude, size, or extent of something
Examples
The dimension of the problem became clear after investigation.
04
one of the three coordinates that specify a position in space
Examples
The engineer plotted the point using all three dimensions.
to dimension
01
to shape or adjust an object to specified measurements
Examples
The carpenter dimensioned the wood for the frame.
02
to mark or indicate the measurements of an object
Examples
The architect dimensioned the blueprint clearly.
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