dimensional
Syllables: di·men·sion·al/daɪˈmɛn.ʃə.nəl/
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Australia/dɪˈmen.ʃə.nəl/
dimensional adjective: of or pertaining to dimensions.
Adjective
dimensional (comparative more dimensional, superlative most dimensional)
- Of or pertaining to dimensions.
- Having dimension or dimensions; three-dimensional.
- There is the world dimensional for those untwisted by the love of things irreconcilable1926, Hart Crane, For the Marriage of Faustus and Helen
- Appended to cardinal numbers or algebraic symbols to form adjectives meaning "having the stated number of dimensions".
- What is the meaning of an n-dimensional space when n is greater than three, and what purposes can it serve?1996, Richard Courant with Herbert Robbins and Ian Stewart, What is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods, page 227
- Pertaining to dimensional lumber: having a standardized, nominal width and depth, which may differ from the actual width and depth.
- dimensional boards, dimensional sizes, dimensional wood
dimensional meaning in Hindi, Tamil and Bengali
dimensional in Hindi
- having a stated number of dimensions
- विमीय vimīya
dimensional in Tamil
- பரிமாணம்
dimensional in Bengali
- আয়তন, ঘাতমাত্রাসংক্রান্ত
Examples of dimensional in a sentence
- The juxtaposition of the bright yellows on the dark background made the painting appear three dimensional.
- The 0-dimensional Hausdorff content of a set is the number of points in that set.
- Poincaré proved that Betti numbers are invariants and used them to extend Euler's polyhedral formula to higher dimensional spaces.
Forms of dimensional
| comparative | more dimensional |
|---|---|
| superlative | most dimensional |
Origin of dimensional
From dimension + -al.
Words formed from dimensional
- codimensional
- co-dimensional
- dimensional analysis
- dimensionalization
- dimensionalisation
- dimensionalize
- dimensionalise
- dimensional lumber
- dimensionally
- dimensional shingle
- dimensional stability
- dimensional stone
- eleven-dimensional (11-dimensional)
- equidimensional
- extradimensional
- extra-dimensional
- finite-dimensional
- five-dimensional (5-dimensional)
- four-dimensional (4-dimensional)
- heterodimensional
- higher-dimensional
- hyperdimensional
- hyper-dimensional
- infinite-dimensional
- interdimensional
- inter-dimensional
- intradimensional
- intra-dimensional
- microdimensional
- monodimensional
- multidimensional
- multi-dimensional
- multi-dimensional chess
- n-dimensional
- n-dimensional chess
- nondimensional
- non-dimensional
- omnidimensional
- omni-dimensional
- one-dimensional (1-dimensional)
- otherdimensional
- other-dimensional
- overdimensional
- over-dimensional
- pandimensional
- pan-dimensional
- pluridimensional
- polydimensional
- poly-dimensional
- subdimensional
- sub-dimensional
- three-dimensional (3-dimensional)
- top-dimensional
- transdimensional
- trans-dimensional
- tridim
- trimensional
- two-dimensional (2-dimensional)
- two dimensional bilayer ice I
- zero-dimensional (0-dimensional)
Phrases with dimensional
Questions about dimensional
- What does dimensional mean?
- Dimensional means of or pertaining to dimensions.
- What is dimensional in Hindi?
- Dimensional in Hindi is विमीय (vimīya). See Dimensional meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is dimensional?
- Dimensional is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce dimensional?
- Dimensional is pronounced /daɪˈmɛn.ʃə.nəl/ (UK).
Words near dimensional in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: dimensional (page history and authors); dimensional (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); dimensional (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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