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dimension in French

dimension in French is dimension, dimensionner — dimension means a measurable extent of something, such as its length, width, height, or depth.

dimension in French

dimension
noun
dimensionner
verb
(transitive) To mark, cut or shape something to specified dimensions.

What does "dimension" mean?

  1. noun A measurable extent of something, such as its length, width, height, or depth.
    "Measure the dimensions of the doorway before you buy the new wardrobe."
  2. noun An aspect or facet of a situation or issue.
    "Cost is only one dimension of the problem; safety matters just as much."
  3. noun In physics or math, one of the independent directions or coordinates needed to describe a space.
    "A line has one dimension, whereas a flat sheet of paper has two."
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dimension in a sentence

  • Measure the dimensions of the doorway before you buy the new wardrobe.
  • Please send us the dimensions of the package before shipping.
  • Cost is only one dimension of the problem; safety matters just as much.
  • The documentary explores the human dimension of the housing shortage.

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What is "dimension" in French?
"dimension" in French is dimension, dimensionner. dimension means: A measurable extent of something, such as its length, width, height, or depth.
How do you use "dimension" in a sentence?
Example: "Measure the dimensions of the doorway before you buy the new wardrobe." In French, "dimension" is dimension, dimensionner.
Are there other ways to say "dimension" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "dimension": dimension, dimensionner.
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