dimensional analysis
noun Physics.
a method for comparing the dimensions of the physical quantities occurring in a problem to find relationships between the quantities without having to solve the problem completely.Compare dimension(def 6).
Words nearby dimensional analysis
dimelia, dimenhydrinate, dimension, dimension lumber, dimension stone, dimensional analysis, dimensionless number, dimer, dimercaprol, dimerize, dimerous
Origin of dimensional analysis
First recorded in 1920–25
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