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one-dimensional

[wuhn-di-men-shuh-nl] / ˈwʌn dɪˈmɛn ʃə nl /


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Duke’s 26.8% opposing three-point percentage is the 15th-best in the nation and that challenged the Bruins’ offense, which became one dimensional trying to get the ball to Betts in the post.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

The team created a one dimensional quantum fluid made of strongly interacting atoms cooled to just a few nanokelvin above absolute zero.

From Science Daily • Jan. 8, 2026

He tells Salon, “It had some really fascinating angles, but the whole narrative was one long slog of a monologue from Dolores, which made it feel one dimensional, and to be honest, raw and unrevised.”

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2025

It’s all very one dimensional from Les Blues.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2024

Notre Dame: The ground game never got going, essentially making the Irish one dimensional.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2023




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