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fourth dimension
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fourth dimension
n.
Time regarded as a coordinate dimension and required by relativity theory, along with three spatial dimensions, to specify completely the location of any event.
fourth dimension
n
1. (Physics / General Physics) the dimension of time, which is necessary in addition to three spatial dimensions to specify fully the position and behaviour of a point or particle
2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) the concept in science fiction of a dimension in addition to three spatial dimensions, used to explain supranatural phenomena, events, etc.
fourth-dimensional  adj
fourth dimension  (fôrth)
Time regarded as a coordinate dimension. A fourth dimension is required by relativity theory, along with three spatial dimensions, to specify completely the location of any event.
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Noun1.fourth dimension - the fourth coordinate that is required (along with three spatial dimensions) to specify a physical event
time
dimension - the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
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fourth dimension n the fourth dimension → la quarta dimensione
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