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two-dimen·sion·al

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. planar, two-dimensionaladjective

    involving two dimensions

  2. two-dimensional, 2-dimensional, flatadjective

    lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth

    "a film with two-dimensional characters"; "a flat two-dimensional painting"

Wiktionary

  1. two-dimensionaladjective

    Existing in two dimensions.

  2. two-dimensionaladjective

    Not creating the illusion of depth.

Wikipedia

  1. two-dimensional

    In Euclidean geometry, a plane is a flat two-dimensional surface that extends indefinitely. Planes often arise as subspaces of three-dimensional space, as with one of a room's walls, infinitely extended.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of two-dimensional in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of two-dimensional in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of two-dimensional in a Sentence

  1. Daniel Herbert:

    Video by its nature is two dimensional. It distorts images. So what appears to be clear on a video sometimes is not always that clear.

  2. Laurent Chapon:

    We... shine very intense light through (the scroll) and then detect on the other side a number of two-dimensional images. From that we reconstruct a three-dimensional volume of the object... to actually read the text in a non-destructive manner.

  3. Morgan Sword:

    We’re talking about but we have n’t made a firm decision yet of whether to modify the geometry of the Atlantic League strike zone a little bit, the zone that’s actually called by major league umpires is kind of like an oval. And going to a two-dimensional zone that has corners in it is going to be pitcher friendly because you’re adding space to the strike zone.

  4. Bill Clinton , 69:

    They’re running against a cartoon. Cartoons are two-dimensional, they’re easy to absorb. Life in the real world is complicated and real change is hard, and a lot of people even think it’s boring.

  5. Ted Cruz:

    Let's be clear -- because it's easy to play this as a two-dimensional morality play. I'm pro vaccine.


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