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four-dimensional
[ fawr-di-men-shuh-nl, fohr- ]
/ ˈfɔr dɪˈmɛn ʃə nl, ˈfoʊr- /
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adjective Mathematics.
of a space having points, or a set having elements, which require four coordinates for their unique determination.
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Origin of four-dimensional
First recorded in 1875–80
Words nearby four-dimensional
four-color problem, four-colour, four-corners, four-cycle, four-deal bridge, four-dimensional, Fourdrinier, four-eyed, four-eyed fish, four-eyed opossum, four-eyes
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British Dictionary definitions for four-dimensional
four-dimensional
adjective
having or specified by four dimensions, esp the three spatial dimensions and the dimension of timea four-dimensional continuum
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