third dimension
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: a quality that confers reality or lifelikeness
night sounds that stick in the mind and give a third dimension to the memory—
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The third dimension, environmental impact, was a core focus of this analysis.
—Time Staff, TIME, 27 Nov. 2024
The team will continue to research the magnetic fields, namely capturing the third dimension of the magnetic field.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 3 Oct. 2024
The indoor tank simulated circular multidirectional waves and currents that the team then measured and their models accounted for a third dimension.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 19 Sep. 2024
The third dimension has to do with the other powers necessary to prevent a financial crisis from spiraling out of control.
—Timothy F. Geithner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2016
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Time Staff, TIME, 27 Nov. 2024
The team will continue to research the magnetic fields, namely capturing the third dimension of the magnetic field.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 3 Oct. 2024
The indoor tank simulated circular multidirectional waves and currents that the team then measured and their models accounted for a third dimension.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 19 Sep. 2024
The third dimension has to do with the other powers necessary to prevent a financial crisis from spiraling out of control.
—Timothy F. Geithner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2016
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“Third dimension.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/third%20dimension. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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