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3D

|3-D|

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/ˈθriːˈdiː/

three-dimensional

Etymology
Etymology Information

'3D' originates from the combination of the numeral '3' and the letter 'D', where 'D' stands for 'dimensional'.

Historical Evolution

The term '3D' evolved from the concept of three-dimensional space, which has been a part of geometry and physics for centuries.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it referred to the mathematical concept of three dimensions, but it has evolved to include visual media that simulate depth.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

referring to three-dimensional space or objects.

The movie was shown in 3D.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41