dimension
noun
1. the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
Definition categories: attribute, magnitude
2. a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
Similar word(s): attribute, property
Definition categories: thought, concept, conception, construct
3. one of three Cartesian coordinates that determine a position in space
Definition categories: thought
4. magnitude or extent
Similar word(s): proportion
Definition categories: attribute, magnitude
Sentences with dimension as a noun:
- The dimension of velocity is length divided by time.
verb
1. indicate the dimensions on
- These techniques permit us to dimension the human heart
Definition categories: communication, mark
2. shape or form to required dimensions