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dimension

noun verb

magnitude or extent

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
D
Ends with
N
Contains
IM
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

daɪˈmɛnʃən

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. magnitude or extent

    “a building of vast proportions”

noun

  1. the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)

noun

  1. a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished

    “self-confidence is not an endearing property”

noun

  1. one of three Cartesian coordinates that determine a position in space

verb

  1. shape or form to required dimensions

verb

  1. indicate the dimensions on

    “These techniques permit us to dimension the human heart”

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Example Sentences

a building of vast proportions
self-confidence is not an endearing property
These techniques permit us to dimension the human heart

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