dimensions

Definition of dimensionsnext
plural of dimension

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Recent Examples of dimensions What was unexpected, though, was the stark difference between the different geometric features’ fractal dimensions—especially for the surprisingly smooth coastlines. Alex Music, Scientific American, 16 May 2026 Based on the dimensions of its humerus and femur, the corresponding hind leg bone, the researchers estimated Nagatitan’s body mass at 25 to 28 tons. Reuters, NBC news, 15 May 2026 Architecture collaboration software has attempted to address parts of this challenge, but Spectech extends further into the operational and financial dimensions of design. Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 15 May 2026 After Delivery What are the dimensions? Meg Kernahan, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2026 Stack Value Competitors Can’t Match My approach has always been to continuously stack value across multiple dimensions simultaneously—our offering becomes so comprehensive that competitors can’t match it, and customers stop comparing on price altogether. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026 At least the Moto Razr sticks close to the Z Fold 7's dimensions. Florence Ion, PC Magazine, 14 May 2026 Though people could make reports to public works online before, Jenkins said the new portal adds dimensions, creating more efficiency. Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026 The dimensions of La Pausa suggested a smaller scale of events than the now-customary splashy destination displays of other brands, and Grangié has turned this into a stance. Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 10 May 2026
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Noun
  • The plans, however, were complicated by the project’s ambitious scope.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 16 May 2026
  • Previously, when Artemis III was conceived as a moon landing test, the mission was expected to last three to four weeks, according to the European Space Agency, but that timeline doesn’t necessarily apply to the new scope.
    Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, insolvency documents cited by the Financial Times underline the extent of the exposures more broadly.
    Hugh Leask, CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • Among the many unknowns of the Cold War was the extent to which the world was random or ordered.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Analysts have repeatedly warned that if the war drags on and supply chains are disrupted for long enough, prices for gas and a range of other goods could continue to climb.
    Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • Food and drink The breakfast buffet offers a regularly replenished range of fresh fruit, yogurt, breads, pastries, and juices.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The decision to go with the Chubby sizing, which is 7 in (18 cm) wider than Ovrlnd's standard models, was an easy one, expanding the sleeping proportions to a more feasible double bed width of 55 inches (140 cm) atop a slim pickup bed that measures roughly 43 inches (109 cm) wide from rail to rail.
    C.C. Weiss May 12, New Atlas, 12 May 2026
  • The tackles are setting the width of the pocket.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026

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“Dimensions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dimensions. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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