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fifth dimension

American  

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

By this point in the Oscar season, I’ve entered a fifth dimension and, trust me, the pit of my fears is far greater than the summit of my knowledge.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2020

“There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man.”

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 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

Yes, the fifth dimension, and eternity," said Tode, "where time and space reel into functionlessness.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 by Bates, Harry