dimensional

English

Etymology

dimension +‎ -al

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dɪˈmɛnʃənəl/, /daɪ-/
Hyphenation: di‧men‧sion‧al

Adjective

dimensional (comparative more dimensional, superlative most dimensional)

Of or pertaining to dimensions.
(comparable) Having dimension or dimensions; three-dimensional.
- 1926, Hart Crane, "For the Marriage of Faustus and Helen"
  There is the world dimensional for those untwisted by the love of things irreconcilable
1. (mathematics) Appended to cardinal numbers or algebraic symbols to form adjectives meaning "having the stated number of dimensions".
  - 1996, Richard Courant; Herbert Robbins, Ian Stewart, What is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods, page 227:
    What is the meaning of an n-dimensional space when n is greater than three, and what purposes can it serve?

Usage notes

Often used as a combining form.

Hyponyms

Hyponyms of dimensional

higher-dimensional
infinite-dimensional

Related terms

Terms related to dimensional

interdimensional

Translations

having a stated number of dimensions

Chinese:
Mandarin: 維的 (zh), 维的 (zh) (-wéi de)
Finnish: -ulotteinen
French: dimensionnel (fr), de dimension (fr)
German: -dimensional (de)
Icelandic: -vídd f, -víður, -víddar-
Italian: -dimensionale (it)

Japanese: -次元の (じげんの, -jigen no)
Mongolian: хэмжээст (hemžeest)
Polish: -wymiarowy
Romanian: -dimensional (ro) m, n
Russian: -ме́рный (ru) (-mérnyj)
Swedish: -dimensionell

Anagrams

indolamines, melanoidins, nominalised

Galician

Adjective

dimensional m, f (plural dimensionais)

dimensional

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German

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Adjective

dimensional (not comparable)

dimensional

Declension

Declension of dimensional

number & gender		singular			plural
number & gender		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		er ist dimensional	sie ist dimensional	es ist dimensional	sie sind dimensional
strong declension (without article)	nominative	dimensionaler	dimensionale	dimensionales	dimensionale
	genitive	dimensionalen	dimensionaler	dimensionalen	dimensionaler
	dative	dimensionalem	dimensionaler	dimensionalem	dimensionalen
	accusative	dimensionalen	dimensionale	dimensionales	dimensionale
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	der dimensionale	die dimensionale	das dimensionale	die dimensionalen
	genitive	des dimensionalen	der dimensionalen	des dimensionalen	der dimensionalen
	dative	dem dimensionalen	der dimensionalen	dem dimensionalen	den dimensionalen
	accusative	den dimensionalen	die dimensionale	das dimensionale	die dimensionalen
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	ein dimensionaler	eine dimensionale	ein dimensionales	(keine) dimensionalen
	genitive	eines dimensionalen	einer dimensionalen	eines dimensionalen	(keiner) dimensionalen
	dative	einem dimensionalen	einer dimensionalen	einem dimensionalen	(keinen) dimensionalen
	accusative	einen dimensionalen	eine dimensionale	ein dimensionales	(keine) dimensionalen

Hyponyms

Hyponyms of dimensional

vierdimensional

zweidimensional

Portuguese

Adjective

dimensional (plural, comparable)

dimensional

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Spanish

Adjective

dimensional (plural dimensionales)

dimensional

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