Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

two-dimensional

/tˌudɪmˈɛnʃənəl/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.03 in modern English

Syllables: two-di-men-sion-al
IPA: /tˌudɪmˈɛnʃənəl/

20

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Existing in two dimensions.

adj

Not creating the illusion of depth; lacking detail or believability.

Example Sentences

"Of course, it is impossible to show what a holograph is really like in a two dimensional picture such as this."
"We show that in the two-dimensional case, every objective, isotropic and isochoric energy function which is rank-one convex on #92;mathrm#123;GL#125;#43;(2) is already polyconvex on #92;mathrm#123;GL#125;#43;(2)."
"a two-dimensional character in a play"

Inflected Forms

more two-dimensional (comparative) most two-dimensional (superlative) 2-dimensional (alternative) twodimensional (alternative)

Phrases

quasi-two-dimensional two-dimensionally

Frequently Paired Words

five-dimensional flat four-dimensional n-dimensional one-dimensional three-dimensional zero-dimensional

Synonyms

2D bidimensional planar 2-dimensional flat

Rhymes With

conventional dimensional three-dimensional intentional unconventional unintentional

Questions

How do you pronounce two-dimensional?: The recorded pronunciation is /tˌudɪmˈɛnʃənəl/.
What does two-dimensional mean?: Existing in two dimensions.

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