DIMENSIONALITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dimensionality mean? 

• DIMENSIONALITY (noun)
  The noun DIMENSIONALITY has 1 sense:

1. the spatial property of having dimensions

  Familiarity information: DIMENSIONALITY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DIMENSIONALITY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The spatial property of having dimensions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Context example:

all matter has dimensionality

Hypernyms ("dimensionality" is a kind of...):

spatial property; spatiality (any property relating to or occupying space)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "dimensionality"):

linearity; one-dimensionality (the property of having one dimension)

flatness; planeness; two-dimensionality (the property of having two dimensions)

third-dimensionality; three-dimensionality (the property of having three dimensions)

Derivation:

dimensional (having dimension--the quality or character or stature proper to a person)

dimensional (of or relating to dimensions)

 Context examples 

Having or involving or marked by several dimensions or aspects, generally indicating dimensionalities beyond 3D.

(Multidimensional, NCI Thesaurus)