dimension

English Thesaurus

1. magnitude or extent (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	magnitude, magnitude,
definition	:	the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small) (noun.attribute)

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

hyponym	:	thickness,
definition	:	the dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	slenderness, tenuity, thinness,
definition	:	relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	length,
definition	:	the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	breadth, width,
definition	:	the extent of something from side to side (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	height, tallness,
definition	:	the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	third dimension,
definition	:	the dimension whereby a solid object differs from a two-dimensional drawing of it (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	fourth dimension, time,
definition	:	the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event (noun.time)

3. a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	concept, conception, construct,
definition	:	an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	character, lineament, quality,
definition	:	a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	characteristic, feature,
definition	:	a prominent attribute or aspect of something (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	feature, feature of speech,
definition	:	(linguistics) a distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the same kind (noun.cognition)

4. one of three Cartesian coordinates that determine a position in space (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	cartesian coordinate,
definition	:	one of the coordinates in a system of coordinates that locates a point on a plane or in space by its distance from two lines or three planes respectively; the two lines or the intersections of the three planes are the coordinate axes (noun.cognition)

5. shape or form to required dimensions (verb.change)

hypernym	:	form, shape,
definition	:	give shape or form to (verb.change)

6. indicate the dimensions on (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	mark,
definition	:	designate as if by a mark (verb.communication)

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

derivation	:	dimension,
definition	:	shape or form to required dimensions (verb.change)

derivation	:	dimension,
definition	:	indicate the dimensions on (verb.communication)

8. one of three Cartesian coordinates that determine a position in space (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	dimension,
definition	:	shape or form to required dimensions (verb.change)

9. shape or form to required dimensions (verb.change)

derivation	:	dimension,
definition	:	the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height) (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	dimension,
definition	:	one of three Cartesian coordinates that determine a position in space (noun.cognition)

10. indicate the dimensions on (verb.communication)

derivation	:	dimension,
definition	:	the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height) (noun.attribute)

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

derivation	:	dimension,
definition	:	shape or form to required dimensions (verb.change)

derivation	:	dimension,
definition	:	indicate the dimensions on (verb.communication)

12. one of three Cartesian coordinates that determine a position in space (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	dimension,
definition	:	shape or form to required dimensions (verb.change)

13. shape or form to required dimensions (verb.change)

derivation	:	dimension,
definition	:	the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height) (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	dimension,
definition	:	one of three Cartesian coordinates that determine a position in space (noun.cognition)

14. indicate the dimensions on (verb.communication)

derivation	:	dimension,
definition	:	the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height) (noun.attribute)