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Noun
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S:
(n)
dimension#1 (dimension%1:07:00::)
(the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height))
(5)
S:
(n)
property#4 (property%1:09:00::)
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attribute#1 (attribute%1:09:00::)
,
dimension#2 (dimension%1:09:00::)
(a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished)
"self-confidence is not an endearing property"
(1)
S:
(n)
dimension#3 (dimension%1:09:01::)
(one of three Cartesian coordinates that determine a position in space)
(1)
S:
(n)
proportion#2 (proportion%1:07:00::)
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dimension#4 (dimension%1:07:01::)
(magnitude or extent)
"a building of vast proportions"
Verb
S:
(v)
dimension#1 (dimension%2:32:00::)
(indicate the dimensions on)
"These techniques permit us to dimension the human heart"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(v)
mark#2 (mark%2:32:02::)
(designate as if by a mark)
"This sign marks the border"
derivationally related form
W:
(n)
dimension#1 (dimension%1:07:00::)
[Related to:
dimension
] (the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height))
sentence frame
S:
(v)
dimension#2 (dimension%2:30:00::)
(shape or form to required dimensions)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(v)
shape#3 (shape%2:30:00::)
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form#4 (form%2:30:01::)
(give shape or form to)
"shape the dough"; "form the young child's character"
S:
(v)
individuate#2 (individuate%2:30:00::)
(give individual shape or form to)
"Language that individuates his memories"
S:
(v)
tie#5 (tie%2:30:00::)
(form a knot or bow in)
"tie a necktie"
S:
(v)
terrace#2 (terrace%2:30:00::)
(make into terraces as for cultivation)
"The Incas terraced their mountainous land"
S:
(v)
fork#4 (fork%2:30:01::)
(shape like a fork)
"She forked her fingers"
S:
(v)
tabulate#2 (tabulate%2:30:01::)
(shape or cut with a flat surface)
S:
(v)
dimension#2 (dimension%2:30:00::)
(shape or form to required dimensions)
S:
(v)
roll#8 (roll%2:30:10::)
(shape by rolling)
"roll a cigarette"
S:
(v)
draw#35 (draw%2:30:04::)
(flatten, stretch, or mold metal or glass, by rolling or by pulling it through a die or by stretching)
"draw steel"
S:
(v)
strike#11 (strike%2:30:00::)
(cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp)
"strike an arc"
S:
(v)
crystallize#1 (crystallize%2:30:02::)
,
crystallise#3 (crystallise%2:30:02::)
,
crystalise#4 (crystalise%2:30:02::)
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crystalize#4 (crystalize%2:30:02::)
(cause to take on a definite and clear shape)
"He tried to crystallize his thoughts"
S:
(v)
twist#5 (twist%2:30:00::)
(form into twists)
"Twist the strips of dough"
S:
(v)
sliver#3 (sliver%2:30:01::)
(form into slivers)
"sliver wood"
S:
(v)
ridge#5 (ridge%2:30:00::)
(form into a ridge)
S:
(v)
plume#5 (plume%2:30:00::)
(form a plume)
"The chimneys were pluming the sky"; "The engine was pluming black smoke"
S:
(v)
round#2 (round%2:30:00::)
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round out#4 (round_out%2:30:01::)
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round off#1 (round_off%2:30:01::)
(make round)
"round the edges"
S:
(v)
scallop#5 (scallop%2:30:00::)
,
scollop#3 (scollop%2:30:00::)
(shape or cut in scallops)
"scallop the hem of the dress"
S:
(v)
square#1 (square%2:30:00::)
,
square up#1 (square_up%2:30:00::)
(make square)
"Square the circle"; "square the wood with a file"
S:
(v)
dish#2 (dish%2:30:00::)
(make concave; shape like a dish)
S:
(v)
fit#3 (fit%2:30:01::)
(make fit)
"fit a dress"; "He fitted other pieces of paper to his cut-out"
S:
(v)
flatten#1 (flatten%2:30:01::)
(make flat or flatter)
"flatten a road"; "flatten your stomach with these exercises"
S:
(v)
deform#5 (deform%2:30:01::)
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distort#5 (distort%2:30:01::)
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strain#9 (strain%2:30:00::)
(alter the shape of (something) by stress)
"His body was deformed by leprosy"
S:
(v)
blow#6 (blow%2:30:08::)
(shape by blowing)
"Blow a glass vase"
S:
(v)
block#15 (block%2:30:00::)
(shape into a block or blocks)
"block the graphs so one can see the results clearly"
S:
(v)
block#14 (block%2:30:01::)
(shape by using a block)
"Block a hat"; "block a garment"
S:
(v)
cup#1 (cup%2:30:00::)
(form into the shape of a cup)
"She cupped her hands"
S:
(v)
encircle#1 (encircle%2:35:12::)
,
circle#3 (circle%2:35:12::)
(form or draw a circle around)
"encircle the errors"
S:
(v)
turn#13 (turn%2:35:06::)
(shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel)
"turn the legs of the table"; "turn the clay on the wheel"
derivationally related form
sentence frame
Somebody ----s something