four-dimensional

four-dimensional

English

Alternative forms

• 4-dimensional

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Adjective

four-dimensional (not comparable)

1. (algebraic geometry) Having four dimensions; being measurable along four mutually perpendicular axes.
2. (physics) Relating to the four dimensions of space-time (three spatial dimensions with the addition of time as the fourth)

   We live in a four-dimensional universe.

Related terms

• four-dimensionally

Translations

measurable along four mutually perpendicular axes

Czech: čtyřrozměrný Esperanto: kvardimensia Finnish: neliulotteinen French: de dimension 4 Galician: cuadridimensional, tetradimensional Georgian: ოთხგანზომილებიანი (otxganzomilebiani) German: vierdimensional (de)

Greek: τετραδιάστατος m (tetradiástatos) Ido: quardimensiona, 4-dimensiona Portuguese: quadridimensional (pt), tetradimensional (pt) Romanian: cvadridimensional (ro) m or n Russian: четырёхме́рный (ru) (četyrjoxmérnyj) Spanish: cuatridimensional m or f, cuadridimensional, tetradimensional (es) Tagalog: apating-sukod

of the four dimensions of space-time

Finnish: neliulotteinen French: à quatre dimensions Galician: cuadridimensional, tetradimensional German: vierdimensional (de) Greek: τετραδιάστατος m (tetradiástatos)

Ido: quardimensiona, 4-dimensiona Portuguese: quadridimensional (pt), tetradimensional (pt) Russian: четырёхме́рный (ru) (četyrjoxmérnyj) Spanish: cuatridimensional m or f, cuadridimensional, tetradimensional (es) Tagalog: apating-sukod

See also

• hyperspace
• multidimensional
• n-dimensional
• tesseract