Multidimensional
adjective
Having many different parts or aspects.
The multidimensional aspects of this study include sociology, psychology and anthropology.

Often appears as...
- multidimensional approach
- multidimensional analysis
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Academic
adjective
Involving several dimensions or aspects.
A multidimensional character is more realistic in a novel.

Often appears as...
- multidimensional character
- multidimensional person
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Literary
adjective
In math and physics, multidimensional refers to having multiple spatial dimensions.
A multidimensional vector space can have many different axes.

Often appears as...
- multidimensional space
- multidimensional vector
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Technical
adjective
In computing, something that involves more than two dimensions such as height, width, and depth.
We are working on multidimensional arrays in our programming class.

Often appears as...
- multidimensional array
- multidimensional data
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Technical
adjective
Having many different parts or aspects.
The multidimensional aspects of this study include sociology, psychology and anthropology.

Often appears as...
- multidimensional approach
- multidimensional analysis
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
adjective
Involving several dimensions or aspects.
A multidimensional character is more realistic in a novel.

Often appears as...
- multidimensional character
- multidimensional person
Usage tips
Literary
adjective
In math and physics, multidimensional refers to having multiple spatial dimensions.
A multidimensional vector space can have many different axes.

Often appears as...
- multidimensional space
- multidimensional vector
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
adjective
In computing, something that involves more than two dimensions such as height, width, and depth.
We are working on multidimensional arrays in our programming class.

Often appears as...
- multidimensional array
- multidimensional data
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
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Academic Usage
Used to describe theories or studies that combine elements from multiple disciplines or fields.

Her thesis presents a multidimensional approach to urban development.
Not Physical
When used in non-technical contexts, 'multidimensional' doesn't refer to physical space.

The seminar explored the multidimensional impacts of climate change on society.
Academic Usage
Used to describe theories or studies that combine elements from multiple disciplines or fields.

Her thesis presents a multidimensional approach to urban development.
Not Physical
When used in non-technical contexts, 'multidimensional' doesn't refer to physical space.

The seminar explored the multidimensional impacts of climate change on society.
Academic Usage
Used to describe theories or studies that combine elements from multiple disciplines or fields.

Her thesis presents a multidimensional approach to urban development.
Not Physical
When used in non-technical contexts, 'multidimensional' doesn't refer to physical space.

The seminar explored the multidimensional impacts of climate change on society.
Video examples
Lee Cronin: Making...
if you could take these artificial biological cells and fuse them with biological ones to correct problems that we couldn't really deal with? The real issue in cellular biology is we are never going to understand everything, because it's a multidimensional problem put there by evolution. Evolution cannot be cut apart.
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What will humans look...
How would you want to enhance a human body? Where is it ethical to enhance a human body and where is it not ethical to enhance a human body? And all of a sudden, what we're doing is we've got this multidimensional chess board where we can change human genetics by using viruses to attack things like AIDS,
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Can we create new senses...
monitoring things, and they could instead just get what's going on, because what this is really good for is multidimensional data. The key is Our visual systems are good at detecting blobs and edges, but they're really bad at what our world has become, which is screens with lots and lots of data.
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America Ferrera: My...
I wanted to play people who were complex and multidimensional, people who existed in the center of their own lives. Not cardboard cutouts that stood in the background of someone else's. But when I dared to say that to my manager -- that's the person I pay to help me find opportunity --
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Where does creativity...
is no longer there. Now, I don't want to ignore the other side of what happens in our universe, like many of our scientists have. And so, I am going to just throw in string theory here, and just say that creative people are multidimensional,
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The discoveries awaiting...
of observing and studying the twilight zone's remarkable diversity. This kind of multiscale, multidimensional exploration means we need to integrate new technologies. Let me show you a recent example that has changed our thinking.
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Did Shakespeare write...
But, this is only a single characteristic in a very high-dimensional space. With a clustering tool called Principal Component Analysis, we can reduce the multidimensional space into simple principal components
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How China is changing...
Shopping is embedded in social, and social is evolving into a multidimensional experience. The integration of ecosystems reaches a whole new level. So does its dominance in all aspects of our life.
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Esther Perel: The...
And we have a tendency to call all this feelings stress. But stress is multidimensional. Researchers Susan David and Elissa Epel emphasize the importance of having to break it down into parts
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Why some of us don't...
As a society, we have a vested interest in encouraging multipotentialites to be themselves. We have a lot of complex, multidimensional problems in the world right now,
Video examples
Lee Cronin: Making...
if you could take these artificial biological cells and fuse them with biological ones to correct problems that we couldn't really deal with? The real issue in cellular biology is we are never going to understand everything, because it's a multidimensional problem put there by evolution. Evolution cannot be cut apart.
Video examples
What will humans look...
How would you want to enhance a human body? Where is it ethical to enhance a human body and where is it not ethical to enhance a human body? And all of a sudden, what we're doing is we've got this multidimensional chess board where we can change human genetics by using viruses to attack things like AIDS,
Video examples
Can we create new senses...
monitoring things, and they could instead just get what's going on, because what this is really good for is multidimensional data. The key is Our visual systems are good at detecting blobs and edges, but they're really bad at what our world has become, which is screens with lots and lots of data.
Video examples
America Ferrera: My...
I wanted to play people who were complex and multidimensional, people who existed in the center of their own lives. Not cardboard cutouts that stood in the background of someone else's. But when I dared to say that to my manager -- that's the person I pay to help me find opportunity --
Video examples
Where does creativity...
is no longer there. Now, I don't want to ignore the other side of what happens in our universe, like many of our scientists have. And so, I am going to just throw in string theory here, and just say that creative people are multidimensional,
Video examples
The discoveries awaiting...
of observing and studying the twilight zone's remarkable diversity. This kind of multiscale, multidimensional exploration means we need to integrate new technologies. Let me show you a recent example that has changed our thinking.
Video examples
Did Shakespeare write...
But, this is only a single characteristic in a very high-dimensional space. With a clustering tool called Principal Component Analysis, we can reduce the multidimensional space into simple principal components
Video examples
How China is changing...
Shopping is embedded in social, and social is evolving into a multidimensional experience. The integration of ecosystems reaches a whole new level. So does its dominance in all aspects of our life.
Video examples
Esther Perel: The...
And we have a tendency to call all this feelings stress. But stress is multidimensional. Researchers Susan David and Elissa Epel emphasize the importance of having to break it down into parts
Video examples
Why some of us don't...
As a society, we have a vested interest in encouraging multipotentialites to be themselves. We have a lot of complex, multidimensional problems in the world right now,
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Muhammad Yunus
Economist
I have always said that human beings are multidimensional beings. Their happiness comes from many sources, not, as our current economic framework assumes, just from making money.

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Indian Statesman
Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation.

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Emma Watson
British Actress
I'm a multidimensional person and that's the freedom of fashion: that you're able to reinvent yourself through how you dress and how you cut your hair or whatever.

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Katee Sackhoff
American Actress
I love playing characters who are multilayered and multidimensional and have a darkness to them, which makes them more realistic and more fun to play.

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Sarah McBride
American Activist
I think that someday we will live in a world where transgender people will be viewed as the multidimensional people that we are.

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Alex Sharp
English Actor
I played a very complex, multidimensional character - Piglet in 'Winnie-the-Pooh' - at age 7 in England.

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Mick Foley
American Actor
I like those really multidimensional characters like Dean Ambrose and Bray Wyatt.

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Fred Ehrsam
American Businessman
Scaling is multidimensional. Different methods address different things.

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David Einhorn
American Businessman
The investing world is a little bit more multidimensional than poker.

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Katy Perry
American Musician
I never want to be just one thing - I want to be multidimensional.

Quote examples
Muhammad Yunus
Economist
I have always said that human beings are multidimensional beings. Their happiness comes from many sources, not, as our current economic framework assumes, just from making money.

Quote examples
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Indian Statesman
Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organisation.

Quote examples
Emma Watson
British Actress
I'm a multidimensional person and that's the freedom of fashion: that you're able to reinvent yourself through how you dress and how you cut your hair or whatever.

Quote examples
Katee Sackhoff
American Actress
I love playing characters who are multilayered and multidimensional and have a darkness to them, which makes them more realistic and more fun to play.

Quote examples
Sarah McBride
American Activist
I think that someday we will live in a world where transgender people will be viewed as the multidimensional people that we are.

Quote examples
Alex Sharp
English Actor
I played a very complex, multidimensional character - Piglet in 'Winnie-the-Pooh' - at age 7 in England.

Quote examples
Mick Foley
American Actor
I like those really multidimensional characters like Dean Ambrose and Bray Wyatt.

Quote examples
Fred Ehrsam
American Businessman
Scaling is multidimensional. Different methods address different things.

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David Einhorn
American Businessman
The investing world is a little bit more multidimensional than poker.

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Katy Perry
American Musician
I never want to be just one thing - I want to be multidimensional.

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