multidimensional
adjective
mul·ti·di·men·sion·al
ˌməl-tē-də-ˈmench-nəl 
-ˌtī-,
-ˈmen(t)-shə-nᵊl
: having or relating to multiple dimensions or aspects
multidimensional calculus
Such multidimensional spaces are, of course, impossible to draw in our ordinary space. But scientists can draw a two- or three-dimensional cross section of a multidimensional space …—
John Briggs and F. David Peat
John Briggs and F. David Peat… a combination of services that result in a multidimensional approach to education …—Corrine E. Munoz-Plaza et al.
Corrine E. Munoz-Plaza et al.… he shows us both the inner and outer lives of the athletes, transforming them from heroes or villains into the kind of multidimensional characters you expect to find in good fiction.—Bill Ott
Bill Ott
multidimensionality
noun
Due to the multidimensionality of grief, with its physical, emotional, and psychological expression … clinical symptoms of grief are often misinterpreted as symptoms of depression …
—Sara Sanders and Kathryn Betts Adams
Sara Sanders and Kathryn Betts Adams
They noted that a theoretical understanding of the underlying processes can serve as a guide in navigating the multidimensionality, uncertainty, and complexity that is teaching.
—Mike Yough et al.
Mike Yough et al.
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Medium Daryl Anka claims to have channeled a multidimensional being known as Bashar for over 40 years, developing a fervent cult following in the process.
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Its warm tone gives it a nearly neutral appearance on this skin, while the multidimensional shade is striking on its own—or can be paired with subtle decals for an understated focal point.
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Strahan is the co-founder of SMAC Entertainment, a multidimensional talent management, music, branding and production company creating a major presence in the sports and entertainment arena.
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See the film on the biggest screen with the loudest multidimensional sound system possible and believe.
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Mattha Busby, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2026
Its warm tone gives it a nearly neutral appearance on this skin, while the multidimensional shade is striking on its own—or can be paired with subtle decals for an understated focal point.
—Kara Jillian Brown, InStyle, 26 Feb. 2026
Strahan is the co-founder of SMAC Entertainment, a multidimensional talent management, music, branding and production company creating a major presence in the sports and entertainment arena.
—ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
See the film on the biggest screen with the loudest multidimensional sound system possible and believe.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 Feb. 2026
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“Multidimensional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multidimensional. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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