multidimensional en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Italic *mētis Latin mētior Latin dīmētior Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin dīmēnsiōder. English dimension Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English dimensional English multidimensional From multi- + dimensional.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Having multiple dimensions (aspects).
Rosa's whole life as a revolutionary, as a theoretician, as a multidimensional woman, was so preoccupied with the spontaneity of revolution […]
1996, Raya Dunayevskaya, Women's Liberation and the Dialectics of Revolution, →ISBN, page 230:Even for El’s supportive parents, conceiving of gender as a multidimensional sprawl has not been so easy to grasp.
2019 May 29, Amy Harmon, “Which Box Do You Check? Some States Are Offering a Nonbinary Option”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 08 Jun 2019:
- (not-comparable) Having multiple dimensions (aspects). ▸ Having more than two dimensions.
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(not-comparable) Crossing through or existing in multiple dimensions (spacial planes).
The Cosmic Woman is an integrated, multidimensional woman who has crossed both the Zodiacal and cosmic planes.
1998, Judith Bennett, Sex Signs, →ISBN, page 336:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| multi-dimensional | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
multidimensionally · multidimensional array · multidimensionality
Synonyms
Translations (29)
gl multidimensional (having more than two dimensions) · el πολυδιάστατος (having more than two dimensions) · fr pluridimensionnel (having more than two dimensions) · lv daudzdimensiju (having more than two dimensions) · fi moniulotteinen (having more than two dimensions) · hu többdimenziós (having more than two dimensions) · gl pluridimensional (having more than two dimensions) · pt pluridimensional (having more than two dimensions) · ru многоме́рный (having more than two dimensions) · vi đa chiều (having more than two dimensions) · hu sokdimenziós (having more than two dimensions) · pl wielowymiarowy (having more than two dimensions) · kk көп өлшемді (having more than two dimensions) · es pluridimensional (having more than two dimensions) · et mitmedimensiooniline (having more than two dimensions) · cs vícerozměrný (having more than two dimensions) · mi ahumaha (having more than two dimensions) · de mehrdimensional (having more than two dimensions) · da flerdimensional (having more than two dimensions) · ro multidimensional (having more than two dimensions) · ka მრავალგანზომილებიანი (having more than two dimensions) · sv flerdimensionell (having more than two dimensions) · de multidimensional (having more than two dimensions) · es multidimensional (having more than two dimensions) · pt multidimensional (having more than two dimensions) · fr multidimensionnel (having more than two dimensions) · uk багатови́мірний (having more than two dimensions) · lv daudzdimensionāls (having more than two dimensions) · et mitmemõõtmeline (having more than two dimensions)