dimensão

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See also: dimensaõ

Portuguese

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dīmēnsiōnem (measurement).

Pronunciation

Noun

dimensão f (plural dimensões)

  1. (geometry) dimension (measure of spatial extent in a particular direction)
  2. dimension; aspect (any specific feature, part or element of something)
  3. size; extent; scope (how big or extensive something is)
    Synonym: tamanho
  4. importance; significance; prominence
    Synonyms: importância, vulto
  5. (linear algebra) dimension (number of elements of any basis of a vector space)
  6. (science fiction) dimension (a parallel plane of existence)
    Synonyms: plano, mundo