dimensionable

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   capable of being measured, assigned dimensions, or described in dimensional terms

   The narrator imagined a still more dimensionable space beyond the three dimensions he had discovered.

From dimension + -able. Dimension entered English through French from Latin dimensio, 'a measuring,' from dimetiri, 'to measure out.' The rare formation means literally 'able to be dimensioned or measured.'

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