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How do you spell Dimension?

Correct spelling

dimension

DIMENS + ION. S not T.

Why is dimension spelled this way?

From Latin dimensio, a measuring. DIS (apart) + METIRI (to measure). A dimension is a direction you can measure apart from others — each axis independent.

Common misspellings of dimension

dimentiondimesiondiminsiondimmension

Example

The room has large dimensions.

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