| query | If you talk about the d_________ of a situation or problem, you are talking about its extent and size.If you talk about the dimensions of a situation or problem, you are talking about its extent and size. He considers the dimensions of the problem. The dimensions of the market collapse were certainly not anticipated. |
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| word | dimension |
| full-definition | noun A particular dimension of something is a particular aspect of it. There is a political dimension to the accusations. This adds a new dimension to our work. If you talk about the dimensions of a situation or problem, you are talking about its extent and size. He considers the dimensions of the problem. The dimensions of the market collapse were certainly not anticipated. A dimension is a measurement such as length, width, or height. If you talk about the dimensions of an object or place, you are referring to its size and proportions . Drilling will continue on the site to assess the dimensions of the new oilfield. I don't think it would spoil the dimensions of the room. ...the grandiose dimensions of the building. In mathematics and science, dimension is used in describing spatial concepts such as points, lines, and solids . |
| inflections | dimensions |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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