单词 | dimensionalize |
释义 | dimensionalizev. transitive. To consider or describe (an object, a concept) from the point of view of its dimensions in time, space, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > have specific dimensions [verb (transitive)] > state or consider the size of sizea1661 dimensionalize1973 society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > tell (story) [verb (transitive)] > tell (story, etc.) from particular point of view angle1944 dimensionalize1973 1973 E. S. Shneidman Deaths of Man (1975) xi. 127 There is nothing at all inexorable about our ways of dimensionalizing death. Conceptualizations of death are man-made and mutable; what man can make he can also clarify and change. 1977 R. Holland Self & Social Context v. 156 It is possible to study the content of a person's construing, its dimensionality and the structures of the dimensionalized life space. 1983 S. I. Offenbach Concept of Dimension in Research on Children's Learning 33 Younger children might be able to dimensionalize stimuli whose colours are red and green (or whose shapes are star and triangle), whereas they cannot dimensionalize stimuli that are red and blue (or circle and triangle). Derivatives diˈmensionalized adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > [adjective] > considered or described in terms of dimensions dimensionalized1973 society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > [adjective] > told from particular point of view first person1898 dimensionalized1973 1973 J. S. Bruner Beyond Information Given xviii. 323 By offering him dimensionalized verbal labeling as she did, she encouraged symbolic representation by linguistic encoding. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < v.1973 |
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