dimensions (Meaning)
dimensions
a parameter (see parameter sense 1) or coordinate variable assigned to such a property, one of three coordinates (see coordinate entry 3 sense 1a) determining a position in space or four coordinates determining a position in space and time, one of three or four coordinates determining a position in space or space and time, extension in one direction, a lifelike or realistic quality, measure in one direction, the power of such a unit, the number of elements in a basis (see basis sense 5) of a vector space, the range over which something extends, one of the elements or factors making up a complete personality or entity, bodily form or proportions, any of the fundamental units (as of mass, length, or time) on which a derived unit is based, measure of extension in one direction or in all directions, one of a group of properties whose number is necessary and sufficient to determine uniquely each element of a system of usually mathematical entities (such as an aggregate of points in real or abstract space), to form to the required dimensions (see dimension entry 1 sense 1a(1)), wood or stone cut to pieces of specified size, a level of existence or consciousness, the range over which or the degree to which something extends, to indicate the dimensions of (as on a drawing), the quality of spatial extension
Synonyms & Antonyms of dimensions
dimensions Sentence Examples
- The painting's dimensions were carefully measured to ensure it would fit the frame.
- The architect calculated the dimensions of the building to maximize space and efficiency.
- The workpiece's precise dimensions were crucial for the machine to operate correctly.
- The door's narrow dimensions made it difficult for the furniture to pass through.
- The sculpture's grand dimensions dominated the exhibition space.
- The researcher analyzed the dimensions of the ancient ruins to gain insights into the settlement's layout.
- The dimensions of the TV screen were adjusted to optimize the viewing experience.
- The kitchen's dimensions proved inadequate for the chef's culinary aspirations.
- The device's compact dimensions allowed it to be easily transported and stored.
- The dimensions of the proposed building exceeded the zoning regulations, requiring adjustments to the design.
FAQs About the word dimensions
a parameter (see parameter sense 1) or coordinate variable assigned to such a property, one of three coordinates (see coordinate entry 3 sense 1a) determining a
extent,scope, range, width, realm, confines, reach,spectrum, amplitude, breadth
No antonyms found.
The painting's dimensions were carefully measured to ensure it would fit the frame.
The architect calculated the dimensions of the building to maximize space and efficiency.
The workpiece's precise dimensions were crucial for the machine to operate correctly.
The door's narrow dimensions made it difficult for the furniture to pass through.
