Definition of One-dimensional

1. Adjective. Relating to a single dimension or aspect; having no depth or scope. "A novel with one-dimensional characters"

Exact synonyms: Unidimensional
Antonyms: Multidimensional

2. Adjective. Of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single dimension. "A linear measurement"
Exact synonyms: Linear
Similar to: Collinear, Lineal, Linelike, Rectilineal, Rectilinear
Antonyms: Cubic, Planar

Definition of One-dimensional

1. Adjective. Having length, but no width, height or depth. ¹

2. Adjective. (figuratively) Lacking depth or believability; flat. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of One-dimensional

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one-armed bandit
one-armed router
one-banana problem
one-banana problems
one-billionth
one-carbon fragment
one-carbon group transferases
one-celled
one-child policy
one-day cricket
one-day international
one-day internationals
one-day match
one-day matches
one-dimensional (current term)
one-dimensional language
one-dimensionality
one-drop rule
one-eared
one-eighth
one-eyed
one-eyed jack
one-eyed jacks
one-fifth
one-finger salute
one-finger salutes
one-flowered pyrola
one-flowered wintergreen

Literary usage of One-dimensional

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Projective Geometry by Oswald Veblen, John Wesley Young (1918)
"A one- dimensional form of S', a subset of whose elements are real elements ... An element or one-dimensional form of S' which is not a real element or real ..."

2. Outlines of Psychology by Wilhelm Max Wundt, Charles Hubbard Judd (1897)
"the other, one-dimensional, two-dimensional, and many-dimeri- sional systems of quality. Within a homogeneous system, only such small differences are ..."

3. Plane and Solid Analytic Geometry by William Fogg Osgood, William Caspar Graustein (1921)
"One-Dimensional Strains, with Applications.* The one- dimensional strain which stretches all space directly away from the (y, z)-plane (or compresses all ..."

4. Cartanian Geometry, Nonlinear Waves, and Control Theory by Robert Hermann (1979)
"... which as yet has no systematization and mathematization (as the “state space” theory systematized and mathematized one-dimensional filters). ..."

5. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1893)
"point-aggregate, and around each centre there may be additionally conceived a one-dimensional totality of spheres, the radii of which can be expressed by ..."

6. Topics in the Geometric Theory of Integrable Mechanical Systems by Robert Hermann (1984)
"1 dim(9/2 ) = 1 The structure of 2 is obviously determined by that of 21, and the first Lie algebra cohomology of 2 with coefficients in the one-dimensional ..."

7. Inverse Scattering Papers, 1955-1962 by Irvin W. Kay, Harry E. Moses (1982)
"... examples of one-dimensional electromagnetic theory. It will be shown that with an appropriate mapping each example can be reduced to a one-dimensional ..."

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