dimension

UK /daɪˈmɛn.ʃən/ US /dɪˈmɛn.ʃən/
noun 5verb 2

Collocations

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(noun.) aspect

ADJ

added, additional, different, extra, further, new

distinct

The problem had several distinct dimensions that we needed to address separately.

wider

The Internet has added a wider dimension to how people communicate with each other.

crucial, essential, important, main, major, significant

global, international, local, national, regional

The scandal took on a national dimension when major newspapers began investigating the company's practices.

aesthetic, class, cultural, economic, ethical, historical, human, ideological, moral, personal, political, religious, social, spiritual

VERB + DIMENSION

add, give (sth)

The documentary gives a new dimension to our understanding of climate change.

have

The problem had a new dimension when we discovered the environmental impact.

acquire, take on

The problem took on a dangerous dimension when it started affecting people's health.

PREP

~ to

There is an important cultural dimension to the way different families celebrate holidays.

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