Meaning of one-dimensional in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Qualitative Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Qualitative Adjective

    one-dimensional

    Definitions

    1. relating to a single dimension or aspect

    Examples

    • « having no depth or scope »
    • « a prose statement of fact is unidimensional, its value being measured wholly in terms of its truth- Mary Sheehan »
    • « a novel with one-dimensional characters »

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  2. 2. of or in or along or relating to a line

    Examples

    • « involving a single dimension »
    • « a linear foot »

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