third dimension
noun
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: a quality that confers reality or lifelikeness
… night sounds that stick in the mind and give a third dimension to the memory.—
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The third dimension of authoritarianism is the stories a regime tells about itself, its people, its history, and its place in the world.
—Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
Advertisement The third dimension, Environmental Impact, was a core focus of this analysis.
—Time Staff, Time, 12 Nov. 2025
With it, Pierpaolo explores the space between fabric and body, where the air between them becomes a third dimension and a vital component of their construction to create bold and unexpected shapes.
—Alex Wynne, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2025
Plants in containers add that third dimension to our landscape designs.
—Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Aug. 2025
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Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
Advertisement The third dimension, Environmental Impact, was a core focus of this analysis.
—Time Staff, Time, 12 Nov. 2025
With it, Pierpaolo explores the space between fabric and body, where the air between them becomes a third dimension and a vital component of their construction to create bold and unexpected shapes.
—Alex Wynne, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2025
Plants in containers add that third dimension to our landscape designs.
—Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Aug. 2025
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“Third dimension.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/third%20dimension. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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