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dimension vs dimensional
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| dimensionnoun/dɪˈmen.ʃən/ | Meaning a measurement such as length, width or height; also one part or side of a situation | Goes with new dimension | Example The new job added a whole new dimension to her life. |
| dimensionaladjective/dɪˈmen.ʃən.əl/ | Meaning having a stated number of dimensions, such as length, width or height; also used in compound words | Goes with three-dimensional model | Example The film was shot in three-dimensional format for cinemas. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The architect built a three- model of the new library.