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Three-dimensional   /θri-dɪmˈɛnʃənəl/   Listen
Three-dimensional

adjective
1.
Involving or relating to three dimensions or aspects; giving the illusion of depth.  Synonyms: 3-dimensional, third-dimensional, three-d.  "A three-dimensional account of conditions under the new government" , "They shot the movie in three-D"
2.
Having three dimensions.  Synonym: cubic.



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"Three-dimensional" Quotes from Famous Books



... which the straight line (A, B, M) meets. Thus there is in general a common intersection of four moments of different families. This common intersection is an assemblage of abstractive elements which are each covered (or 'lie in') all four moments. The three-dimensional property of instantaneous space comes to this, that (apart from special relations between the four moments) any fifth moment either contains the whole of their common intersection or none of it. No further subdivision of the common intersection is possible by means ...
— The Concept of Nature - The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 • Alfred North Whitehead
... did something that usually made him feel better again. He reached under the edge of his desk and pulled a little switch that made the galactic map on the wall light up in three-dimensional depth, then he swung around in his chair so he could see it. Eight thousand planets that his race had conquered, eight thousand planets hundreds of light-years apart. Looking at the map gave him a sense of accomplishment and pride ...
— The Stutterer • R.R. Merliss


Words linked to "Three-dimensional" :   blockish, isometric, solid, cubical, planar, third-dimensional, brick-shaped, three-dimensional figure, cube-shaped, blocky, cuboidal, multidimensional, box-shaped, boxy, linear, cuboid, cubelike, cubiform, cubic, cubicity, boxlike


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