English-Swedish translations for dimension

• dimension en
  Denna riktlinje har en annan dimension.This directive has another dimension.
  Vad är den europeiska dimensionen?What is the European dimension?
  Varför behöver vi denna militära dimension?Why do we need this military dimension?
• aspekt en
  Den andra aspekten är den geografiska.The second dimension is the geographical dimension.
• dimensionera
• måttsförhållande
• proportion en
  Om ökningen antar sådana proportioner att åtgärder krävs kommer dock dessa att baseras på befintliga krav och kriterier.Should the upsurge, however, take such dimensions that action is justified, this will be based on existing requirements and criteria.
  Det stora antal produktionsenheter som omlokaliseras och den konstanta minskningen av antalet anställda har emellertid antagit oroande proportioner.However, the considerable number of production units relocating and the constant reduction in employment have taken on worrying dimensions.

Definition of dimension

• A single aspect of a given thing.
• A construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
• The number of elements of any basis of a vector space
• Any of the independent ranges of indices in a multidimensional array
• To mark, cut or shape something to specified dimensions

Synonyms

• aspect
• magnitude
• proportion
• size
• scope
• attribute
• property

Examples

• The dimension of velocity is length divided by time.

Related words

• codimension
• dimensional
• dimensionless
• multidimensional
• two-dimensional
• three-dimensional
• dimensioning
• finite-dimensional
• four-dimensional