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three-dimensional
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three-dimensional, three-D, 3-D
1. of, having, or relating to three dimensions
2. (of a film, transparency, etc.) simulating the effect of depth by presenting slightly different views of a scene to each eye
3. having volume

three-dimensional [′thrē di′men·chən·əl]
(science and technology)
Giving the illusion of depth, in three dimensions.


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It was a selective advantage for this animal to see three-dimensionally ahead of it," Stevens says.
In the first gallery, titled "Cliffs and Valleys," the palette knife-applied white paint applied to 1864's "Landscape Near Ornans" makes the sides of cliffs look three-dimensionally rocky and gritty while the muddy path in the foreground looks ready to splatter dirt.
The first diagram is made in the mind of the author, and because architects are obliged to think three-dimensionally, the diagram is appropriately complex--not only comprising form and function, but also filled with light and sound.
 
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