as in scope
an area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends
the vast dimensions of the subject will require years of study
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Recent Examples of dimensions
Other than the Tremor’s greater ground clearance, the Expedition’s dimensions are essentially unchanged.
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Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
But the term has taken on different dimensions for so many people.
—Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2024
The Business School Impact System framework looks at 120 indicators across seven dimensions of impact.
—Andrew Gaudes, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
In the evolving realm of AI, there is a rising need for professionals versed in the ethical dimensions and impacts of AI advancements.
—Avinash Tripathi, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
This convertible bed joins the lift-away double bed of the same dimensions to sleep a total of four people.
—New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2024
Establishing comprehensive brand guidelines, including messaging examples, specific color palettes, precise logo dimensions and so on is crucial to maintaining brand integrity.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
This includes careful consideration of training data, testing for bias across various dimensions and being transparent about limitations and potential biases in their models.
—Vasyl Rakivnenko, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
But the term has taken on different dimensions for so many people.
—Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 4 Oct. 2024
The Business School Impact System framework looks at 120 indicators across seven dimensions of impact.
—Andrew Gaudes, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2024
In the evolving realm of AI, there is a rising need for professionals versed in the ethical dimensions and impacts of AI advancements.
—Avinash Tripathi, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
This convertible bed joins the lift-away double bed of the same dimensions to sleep a total of four people.
—New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2024
Establishing comprehensive brand guidelines, including messaging examples, specific color palettes, precise logo dimensions and so on is crucial to maintaining brand integrity.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
This includes careful consideration of training data, testing for bias across various dimensions and being transparent about limitations and potential biases in their models.
—Vasyl Rakivnenko, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dimensions
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The agency's scope is huge: CMS oversees coverage for more than 155 million Americans, nearly half the population.Darius Tahir, NPR, 22 Nov. 2024
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Expansion of Hotel Brands and Residential Offerings Hotel brands are expanding their scope to offer a more comprehensive range of experiences and services, from boutique, specialized stays to residential options.Roger Sands, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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During an appearance on The Breakfast Club to promote his new Hulu documentary, The Honorable Shyne, Barrow detailed the extent of his dealings with Combs during and after his 10-year incarceration.Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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Despite those flaws — or heck, perhaps because of them, to some extent — over the past eight years, Sheridan has become a successful TV brand, on a par with Shonda Rhimes and Ryan Murphy.Noel Murray, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2024
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Two others show a smaller — though still significant — effect, in the $1,700 to $2,600 range.Louis Jacobson, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Industry professionals are fluent in its secret language, which can include terms such as good deal and very good deal to indicate the range of dollar amounts offered for each book as an advance payment.Jordan Michelman, The Atlantic, 21 Nov. 2024
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As with Philadelphia’s Roosevelt Boulevard, the width and traffic speed of state roads in urban neighborhoods now frequently clash with local desires for street safety, quality transit service, and pedestrian comfort.David Zipper, Vox, 13 Nov. 2024
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That rim must have an internal width of at least 19 mm in order to accommodate both the sensor and the tire beads on either side of it.Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Dimensions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dimensions. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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