dimension: translation
noun
1 (often dimensions) measurements
ADJECTIVE
▪ approximate
▪ exact, precise
▪ It is important to measure the exact dimensions of the room.
▪ overall
▪ compact, small
▪ Despite the unit's compact dimensions, there's still plenty of room for expansion.
▪ great, large
▪ a structure of considerable dimensions
▪ horizontal, vertical
▪ fourth, second, third
▪ The fourth dimension, time, is also finite in extent.
▪ physical, space, spatial, temporal, time
VERB + DIMENSION
▪ check, measure
▪ Can we just check the dimensions of the bedroom again?
PHRASES
▪ in two dimensions, in three dimensions
▪ a model in three dimensions
2 aspect
ADJECTIVE
▪ added, additional, different, extra, further, new
▪ distinct
▪ In looking at population ageing we will consider two distinct dimensions.
▪ wider
▪ There is a wider dimension to the question.
▪ crucial, essential, important, key, main, major, significant
▪ global, international, local, national, regional
▪ This gives an important international dimension to the project.
▪ aesthetic, class, cultural, economic, emotional, ethical, historical, human, ideological, moral, personal, political, psychological, religious, social, spiritual, etc.
▪ tragic
VERB + DIMENSION
▪ add, bring, give (sth), provide
▪ Her illness adds an extra dimension to the problem.
▪ have
▪ The affair had a different dimension now.
▪ acquire, take on
▪ The crisis acquired a new dimension.
▪ explore
PREPOSITION
▪ dimension to
▪ the spiritual dimension to our lives