multidimensional
adjective
mul·ti·di·men·sion·al
ˌməl-tē-də-ˈmench-nəl 
-ˌtī-,
-ˈmen(t)-shə-nᵊl
: having or relating to multiple dimensions or aspects
multidimensional calculus
Such multidimensional spaces are, of course, impossible to draw in our ordinary space. But scientists can draw a two- or three-dimensional cross section of a multidimensional space …—
John Briggs and F. David Peat
John Briggs and F. David Peat… a combination of services that result in a multidimensional approach to education …—Corrine E. Munoz-Plaza et al.
Corrine E. Munoz-Plaza et al.… he shows us both the inner and outer lives of the athletes, transforming them from heroes or villains into the kind of multidimensional characters you expect to find in good fiction.—Bill Ott
Bill Ott
multidimensionality
noun
Due to the multidimensionality of grief, with its physical, emotional, and psychological expression … clinical symptoms of grief are often misinterpreted as symptoms of depression …
—Sara Sanders and Kathryn Betts Adams
Sara Sanders and Kathryn Betts Adams
They noted that a theoretical understanding of the underlying processes can serve as a guide in navigating the multidimensionality, uncertainty, and complexity that is teaching.
—Mike Yough et al.
Mike Yough et al.
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Instead, different particles would result from different modes of vibration of a one-dimensional string, either a loop or a snippet with ends attached to multidimensional spatial objects called branes.
—Tom Siegfried, Discover Magazine, 29 Nov. 2024
Continue investing in this high-performing media channel and build a multidimensional creator strategy to support it.
—Forrester, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
These reviews could come from professors, peers, and even mentors, offering a multidimensional view of a student’s performance, similar to a corporate 360 review.
—Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
This pattern of appearances is a unique signature that defines the word in a multidimensional parameter space.
—Mary Lou Jepsen John Ryan, WIRED, 29 Dec. 2019
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Tom Siegfried, Discover Magazine, 29 Nov. 2024
Continue investing in this high-performing media channel and build a multidimensional creator strategy to support it.
—Forrester, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
These reviews could come from professors, peers, and even mentors, offering a multidimensional view of a student’s performance, similar to a corporate 360 review.
—Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
This pattern of appearances is a unique signature that defines the word in a multidimensional parameter space.
—Mary Lou Jepsen John Ryan, WIRED, 29 Dec. 2019
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“Multidimensional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multidimensional. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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