THREE-DIMENSIONAL


Meaning of THREE-DIMENSIONAL in English

1.

A three-dimensional object is solid rather than flat, because it can be measured in three different directions, usually the height, length, and width. The abbreviation 3-D can also be used.

...a three-dimensional model.

ADJ

2.

A three-dimensional picture, image, or film looks as though it is deep or solid rather than flat. The abbreviation 3-D can also be used.

...new software, which generates both two-dimensional drawings and three-dimensional images.

ADJ

3.

If you describe fictional characters as three-dimensional you mean that they seem real and natural.

She emerges as a full, three-dimensional character in a way that few horror genre heroines ever do.

ADJ [ approval ]

4.

Three-dimensional art or design is produced by carving or shaping stone, wood, clay, or other materials. The abbreviation 3-D can also be used.

...a degree in three-dimensional art.

ADJ : ADJ n

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