3D

American  

[three-dee] / ˈθriˈdi /

Or 3-D

adjective

1. of, relating to, or representing something in three dimensions; three-dimensional.

   3D movies.

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noun

1. a three-dimensional form or appearance.

   My dreams are always in 3D.

Etymology

Origin of 3D

An Americanism dating back to 1950–55

Example Sentences

New findings from his lab show that the genome's 3D organization is not fixed.

From Science Daily

It also opens the door to new ways of controlling liquids in applications ranging from hydraulics and 3D printing to blood flow in the body.

From Science Daily

But audiences have heard that before about, for example, 3D cinema, which has failed to gain significant traction more than once over the years.

From BBC

Building on this work, the team created a 3D modulation encoding strategy.

From Science Daily

Costs are rising for everything from construction to hygienists to new 3D imaging equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal