Need another word that means the same as “dimension”? Find 12 synonyms and 30 related words for “dimension” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Dimension” are: attribute, property, proportion, proportions, measurements, extent, size, aspect, feature, element, facet, side
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “dimension” as a noun can have the following definitions:
aspect | The beginning or duration or completion or repetition of the action of a verb. A greenhouse with a southern aspect. |
attribute | An abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity. Flexibility and mobility are the key attributes of Britain s army. |
element | Each of more than one hundred substances that cannot be chemically interconverted or broken down into simpler substances and are primary constituents of matter Each element is distinguished by its atomic number i e the number of protons in the nuclei of its atoms. There was no barrier against the elements. |
extent | The size or scale of something. The extent of global warming. |
facet | Any of the individual units (ommatidia) that make up the compound eye of an insect or crustacean. A blue and green jewel that shines from a million facets. |
feature | A distinctive characteristic of a linguistic unit that serves to distinguish it from other units of the same kind. The feature tonight is Casablanca. |
measurements | The act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule. The measurements were carefully done. |
property | Shares or investments in property. Self confidence is not an endearing property. |
proportion | Harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)- John Ruskin. Perceptions of colour form harmony and proportion. |
proportions | Magnitude or extent. A building of vast proportions. |
side | A surface forming part of the outside of an object. It brought out his better side. |
size | A person or garment corresponding to a particular numbered size. Size gives body to a fabric. |
breadth | A piece of cloth of standard or full width. The minister is not noted for his breadth of vision. |
contiguity | The sequential occurrence or proximity of stimulus and response, causing their association in the mind. Contiguity is necessary in all forms of learning. |
distance | Keep at a distance. They sped off into the distance. |
distribution | The spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume. The government released about 74 000 tonnes of rice for distribution among people affected by the cyclone. |
extent | The area covered by something. The full extent of the law. |
fathom | Come to understand. He couldn t fathom why she was being so anxious. |
gap | Make an opening or gap in. The media were bridging the gap between government and people. |
gill | An organ in an invertebrate animal with a similar function to gills in fish and amphibians. |
inch | As a unit of map scale so many inches representing one mile on the ground. He inched away as I approached. |
interlude | Perform an interlude. Enjoying a lunchtime interlude. |
interval | A component of activity in interval training. They ran sprinted and jogged for four 15 minute intervals at two different times. |
length | The length of a swimming pool as a measure of the distance swum. The length of the waiting list. |
magnitude | A number assigned to the ratio of two quantities two quantities are of the same order of magnitude if one is less than 10 times as large as the other the number of magnitudes that the quantities differ is specified to within a power of 10. About the magnitude of a small pea. |
matrix | (mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules. Nodules of secondary limestone set in a matrix of porous dolomite. |
measure | Express as a number or measure or quantity. She helped to measure out the ingredients. |
meter | Stamp with a meter indicating the postage. Meter the mail. |
proportion | Give pleasant proportions to. The bleach can be diluted with water in the proportion one part bleach to ten parts water. |
quantity | The figure or symbol representing a quantity. He had a quantity of ammunition. |
quota | A fixed minimum or maximum number of a particular group of people allowed to do something, such as immigrants to enter a country, workers to undertake a job, or students to enrol for a course. All the salesmen met their quota for the month. |
range | Have a range be capable of projecting over a certain distance as of a gun. My students range from very bright to dull. |
ratio | The relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree. The ratio of average prices to average salaries is at its lowest number for years. |
room | The people who are present in a room. They roomed us together. |
scale | Come off in scales or thin pieces flake off. The troops scaled the walls of the fort. |
scope | A telescope microscope or other device having a name ending in scope. Plato even maintains religion to be the chief aim and scope of human life. |
size | Sized. Twist drills are sized in millimetres. |
space | Place at intervals. Additional disk space is required for the database operation. |
spatial | Relating to or occupying space. Spatial awareness. |
symmetry | Balance among the parts of something. The overall symmetry makes the poem pleasant to the ear. |
thick | Not thin of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions. Thick slices of bread. |
width | The measurement or extent of something from side to side; the lesser of two or the least of three dimensions of a body. The yard was about seven feet in width. |
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