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Recent Examples of two-dimensional
These new sensors were built using two-dimensional (2D) materials known as bimetallic thiophosphates, which measure just a few atoms across.
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Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 6 Mar. 2026
Now, that two-dimensional rectangle is in the middle of the plate, 8½ inches closer to the catcher.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 25 Feb. 2026
Technically, the new strike zone is a two-dimensional plane rising from home plate’s midpoint.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 21 Feb. 2026
Now, Gorman says, the team can design a quantum twin for almost any two-dimensional problem.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Feb. 2026
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Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 6 Mar. 2026
Now, that two-dimensional rectangle is in the middle of the plate, 8½ inches closer to the catcher.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 25 Feb. 2026
Technically, the new strike zone is a two-dimensional plane rising from home plate’s midpoint.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 21 Feb. 2026
Now, Gorman says, the team can design a quantum twin for almost any two-dimensional problem.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for two-dimensional
Adjective
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Ultraviolet light from its host star triggers the creation of sulfur dioxide in the upper atmosphere, and a massive sub-surface magma ocean acts as a buffer, storing and releasing volatile gases over billions of years.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2026
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Spray the multi-surface cleaner onto a damp cloth.—
Tessa Cooper,
The Spruce,
16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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For now, at least, that defense is mostly superficial.—
Gaby Del Valle,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Mar. 2026
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These smaller, superficial doses can help minimize the appearance of pores, reduce oiliness, soften fine lines, and create a smoother overall finish without freezing your facial movements.—
Jenny Jin,
Allure,
21 Mar. 2026
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“Two-dimensional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two-dimensional. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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