two-dimensional

as in surface

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Recent Examples of two-dimensional Complex numbers combine a real part and an imaginary part, and can be represented as points in a two-dimensional plane. Erica Klarreich, Quanta Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025 The film is a feat of maximalist and moody production design and cinematography, but the tedious and overwrought script renders every character two-dimensional, despite the effortful acting and teary pronunciations. Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024 Silicon can be doped simply by mixing other atoms into the channel material—but adding atoms to two-dimensional and one-dimensional materials like CNTs would disrupt their structure. IEEE Spectrum, 12 Dec. 2024 The two-dimensional characters communicate in bromides; Lena’s fellow privates, who suffer from the laziest defining characteristics (coarse Southern gal, proper preacher’s daughter, New Yorker), are the worst offenders. Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for two-dimensional 

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“Two-dimensional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two-dimensional. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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