unidimensional
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of unidimensional
1880–85; uni- + dimensional ( def. )
Example Sentences
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I dismiss any unidimensional analysis of politics and voting.
From Salon ● Nov. 15, 2022
Her husband, Jonathan, who handles narration every third chapter, is more unidimensional, or at least curiously edgeless.
From New York Times ● Oct. 3, 2019
List: I’m not convinced that we can have a single unidimensional measure of progress.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 8, 2019
Card looked at applicants who received a 1 in only one of the four categories and found that acceptance rates for these unidimensional stars were high, but they were exceedingly rare.
From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2018
He postulated that West Germany still suffers from an identity crisis, a "unidimensional" sense of itself as merely an industrial rather than a political power.
From Time Magazine Archive
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