multidimensional
English
Etymology
From multi- + dimensional.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
multidimensional (not comparable)
- Having multiple dimensions (aspects).
- 1996, Raya Dunayevskaya, Women's Liberation and the Dialectics of Revolution, →ISBN, page 230:
- Rosa's whole life as a revolutionary, as a theoretician, as a multidimensional woman, was so preoccupied with the spontaneity of revolution […]
- 2019 May 29, Amy Harmon, “Which Box Do You Check? Some States Are Offering a Nonbinary Option”, in The New York Times[1], archived from the original on 8 June 2019:
- Even for El’s supportive parents, conceiving of gender as a multidimensional sprawl has not been so easy to grasp.
- (mathematics) Having more than two dimensions.
- Crossing through or existing in multiple dimensions (spacial planes).
- 1998, Judith Bennett, Sex Signs, →ISBN, page 336:
- The Cosmic Woman is an integrated, multidimensional woman who has crossed both the Zodiacal and cosmic planes.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
having more than two dimensions
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Noun
multidimensional (plural multidimensionals)
- (science fiction, New Age religion) a being that exists in more than one dimension
Galician
Etymology
From multi- + dimensional.
Adjective
multidimensional m or f (plural multidimensionais)
- multidimensional, pluridimensional
- Synonym: pluridimensional
Portuguese
Etymology
From multi- + dimensional.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmuw.t͡ʃi.d͡ʒi.mẽ.si.oˈnaw/ [ˌmuʊ̯.t͡ʃi.d͡ʒi.mẽ.sɪ.oˈnaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /ˌmuw.t͡ʃi.d͡ʒi.mẽ.sjoˈnaw/ [ˌmuʊ̯.t͡ʃi.d͡ʒi.mẽ.sjoˈnaʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌmul.ti.di.mẽ.sjuˈnal/ [ˌmuɫ.ti.ði.mẽ.sjuˈnaɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌmul.ti.di.mẽ.sjuˈna.li/ [ˌmuɫ.ti.ði.mẽ.sjuˈna.li]
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -aw, (Portugal) -al
- Hyphenation: mul‧ti‧di‧men‧si‧o‧nal
Adjective
multidimensional m or f (plural multidimensionais)
- multidimensional, pluridimensional
- Synonym: pluridimensional
Derived terms
- multidimensionalidade
- multidimensionalmente
Further reading
- “multidimensional”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “multidimensional”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “multidimensional”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “multidimensional”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “multidimensional”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French multidimensionnel. By surface analysis, multi- + dimensional.
Adjective
multidimensional m or n (feminine singular multidimensională, masculine plural multidimensionali, feminine and neuter plural multidimensionale)
Declension
singular | plural | |||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
nominative- accusative |
indefinite | multidimensional | multidimensională | multidimensionali | multidimensionale | |||
definite | multidimensionalul | multidimensionala | multidimensionalii | multidimensionalele | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | multidimensional | multidimensionale | multidimensionali | multidimensionale | |||
definite | multidimensionalului | multidimensionalei | multidimensionalilor | multidimensionalelor |
Spanish
Etymology
From multi- + dimensional.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /multidimensjoˈnal/ [mul̪.t̪i.ð̞i.mẽn.sjoˈnal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: mul‧ti‧di‧men‧sio‧nal
Adjective
multidimensional m or f (masculine and feminine plural multidimensionales)
- (geometry) multidimensional, pluridimensional
- Synonym: pluridimensional
- 2015 July 23, ““Sólo el 2% de universitarios africanos estudia agricultura””, in El País[2]:
- A nivel nacional estamos trabajando con varios países en la elaboración de estudios país multidimensionales como en Uruguay y Costa de Marfil.
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