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One-dimensional

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Adjective

1. one-dimensional, unidimensional

relating to a single dimension or aspect; having no depth or scope

Example Sentences:
'a prose statement of fact is unidimensional, its value being measured wholly in terms of its truth'
'a novel with one-dimensional characters'

2. linear, one-dimensional

of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single dimension

Example Sentences:
'a linear measurement'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

One-dimensional

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adjective
1. mathematics
having only one dimension and therefore showing only linear information such as length or width or height
2. pejorative
having a single focus; narrow and superficial
The documentary presents a one-dimensional view of the band.
The novel was criticized for its melodrama and one-dimensional characters.
one-dimensional caricatures
Some of the characterisation is a little one-dimensional.

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

One-dimensional

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adjective
having a single dominant aspect, quality, concern, etc. and hence narrow, limited, superficial, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

One-dimensional

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adj.
1. Having or existing in one dimension only.
2. Lacking depth; superficial.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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