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dimensional

This word is most commonly used as part of a compound phrase, such as "three-dimensional" or "multi-dimensional," to describe the physical shape or complexity of an object. In everyday conversation, it is often shortened to "3D" when referring to movies, printing, or art.

💬Casual Conversation

🎬Tuesday afternoon, both sitting in a tedious quarterly review meeting.

Mark

David is totally tripping. He wants this logo to be 'more dimensional'.

Sarah

He's just talking out of his hat. I'm not pulling another all-nighter for that.

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Mark uses the slang 'tripping' to indicate David is being irrational, while Sarah uses the idiom 'talking out of his hat' to suggest David is speaking without knowing what he's talking about. The word 'dimensional' is central as it refers to the specific design feedback Sarah is dreading.

Meanings

adjective

Relating to the measurable extent of some kind, such as length, breadth, depth, or height.

"The architects created a three-dimensional model of the new skyscraper."

adjective

Having a specified number of dimensions (usually used in combination with a number).

"Theoretical physicists often discuss multi-dimensional spaces that exceed our perception."

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