Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dimension

4 senses of dimension

Sense 1
dimension -- (the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height))
       => magnitude -- (the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small); "they tried to predict the magnitude of the explosion"; "about the magnitude of a small pea")

Sense 2
property, attribute, dimension -- (a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished; "self-confidence is not an endearing property")
       => concept, conception, construct -- (an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances)

Sense 3
dimension -- (one of three Cartesian coordinates that determine a position in space)
       => Cartesian coordinate -- (one of the coordinates in a system of coordinates that locates a point on a plane or in space by its distance from two lines or three planes respectively; the two lines or the intersections of the three planes are the coordinate axes)

Sense 4
proportion, dimension -- (magnitude or extent; "a building of vast proportions")
       => magnitude -- (the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small); "they tried to predict the magnitude of the explosion"; "about the magnitude of a small pea")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dimension

2 senses of dimension

Sense 1
dimension -- (indicate the dimensions on; "These techniques permit us to dimension the human heart")
       => mark -- (designate as if by a mark; "This sign marks the border")

Sense 2
dimension -- (shape or form to required dimensions)
       => shape, form -- (give shape or form to; "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character")