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dimension

/daɪˈmɛnʃən/
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noun

  • A single aspect of a given thing.
  • A measure of spatial extent in a particular direction, such as height, width or breadth, or depth.
  • A construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished.
  • The number of independent coordinates needed to specify uniquely the location of a point in a space; also, any of such independent coordinates.
  • The number of elements of any basis of a vector space.
  • One of the physical properties that are regarded as fundamental measures of a physical quantity, such as mass, length and time.

    "The dimension of velocity is length divided by time."

  • Any of the independent ranges of indices in a multidimensional array.
  • A universe or plane of existence.

verb

  • To mark, cut or shape something to specified dimensions.

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