dimension

/dɪˈmɛnʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

A measure of size or extent; a line, surface, or solid in geometry.

“The artist explored the fourth dimension in her latest sculpture.”

2. noun

A field of study or a particular aspect of a subject.

“She was a leading expert in the dimension of quantum physics.”

3. verb

To give a particular aspect or quality to something.

“The new design dimensioned the company’s products with a modern twist.”

4. verb

To measure the size or extent of something.

“The surveyor dimensioned the land to determine its value.”

Synonyms

  • extent
  • magnitude
  • scope
  • size

Antonyms

  • constraint
  • limitation
  • restriction