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fifth dimension

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noun

Mathematics, Physics.
  1. a theoretical dimension beyond or in addition to a fourth dimension.


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“It’s like I’m already so much more confident. I feel like a completely different person. I’m seeing a fifth dimension of how wrestling can change me.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 1, 2021

That’s why a viewer’s first foray into Rod Serling’s fifth dimension should begin with one of the series’ equally eerie but underrated masterpieces.

From Slate • Dec. 31, 2019

“The kind of writing that can be done. How far prose can be carried if anyone is serious enough and has luck. There is a fourth and fifth dimension that can be gotten.”

From The New Yorker • Jul. 29, 2015

With its talk of wormholes, black holes, the fifth dimension and the puzzles of space and time, "Interstellar's" script makes full use of the services of one of its executive producers, theoretical physicist Kip Thorne.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2014

But to whirl the steel globe into a fifth dimension, the solenoid’s support had for one instant to revolve in time!

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 by Various