See dimensionable on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": ":af",
"3": "dimension",
"4": "-able",
"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *dwóh₁\nProto-Indo-European *d(w)is-\nProto-Italic *dis-\nLatin dis-\nProto-Indo-European *meh₁-\nProto-Italic *mētis\nLatin mētior\nLatin dīmētior\nProto-Indo-European *-tisder.\nProto-Italic *-tjō\nLatin -tiō\nLatin dīmēnsiōder.\nEnglish dimension\nProto-Indo-European *-dʰlis\nProto-Italic *-ðlis\nLatin -bilis\nLatin -ābilis\nOld French -ablebor.\nMiddle English -able\nEnglish -able\nEnglish dimensionable\nFrom dimension + -able.",
"name": "etymon"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *dwóh₁\nProto-Indo-European *d(w)is-\nProto-Italic *dis-\nLatin dis-\nProto-Indo-European *meh₁-\nProto-Italic *mētis\nLatin mētior\nLatin dīmētior\nProto-Indo-European *-tisder.\nProto-Italic *-tjō\nLatin -tiō\nLatin dīmēnsiōder.\nEnglish dimension\nProto-Indo-European *-dʰlis\nProto-Italic *-ðlis\nLatin -bilis\nLatin -ābilis\nOld French -ablebor.\nMiddle English -able\nEnglish -able\nEnglish dimensionable\nFrom dimension + -able.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more dimensionable",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most dimensionable",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "dimensionable (comparative more dimensionable, superlative most dimensionable)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with etymology texts",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with etymology trees",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms suffixed with -able",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with etymology trees",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
206,
219
]
],
"ref": "1884, A Square [pseudonym; Edwin A. Abbott], Flatland […] , London: Seeley & Co., Part II: Other Worlds, § 19.— How, though the Sphere shewed me other mysteries of Spaceland, I still desire more; and what came of it, pages 85–86:",
"text": "And even as we, who are now in Space, look down on Flatland and see the insides of all things, so of a certainty there is yet above us some higher, purer region, […] some yet more spacious Space, some more dimensionable Dimensionality […]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
277,
290
]
],
"ref": "1966, Paul H. Bronnenkant, “Problems of IUD Manufacture”, in Family Planning and Population Programs: A Review of World Developments, Chicago, I.L.; London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 495:",
"text": "In retrospect, the first major hurdle was that of establishing effective mental communication between the doctor and the engineer. This entailed, among other things, the doctor's giving capsule courses of instruction on reproductive anatomy and the definition of the uterus in dimensionable terms.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
145,
158
]
],
"ref": "2005, Ralph Grabowski, Using AutoCAD 2005, Autodesk Press, →ISBN, page 583:",
"text": "The Staggered option forces staggered dimensions, which are like stacked continuous dimensions. This option, however, requires an even number of dimensionable objects.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Capable of being measured or dimensioned."
],
"id": "en-dimensionable-en-adj-OIDueHZn",
"links": [
[
"measured",
"measure#Verb"
],
[
"dimensioned",
"dimension#Verb"
]
]
}
],
"word": "dimensionable"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": ":af",
"3": "dimension",
"4": "-able",
"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *dwóh₁\nProto-Indo-European *d(w)is-\nProto-Italic *dis-\nLatin dis-\nProto-Indo-European *meh₁-\nProto-Italic *mētis\nLatin mētior\nLatin dīmētior\nProto-Indo-European *-tisder.\nProto-Italic *-tjō\nLatin -tiō\nLatin dīmēnsiōder.\nEnglish dimension\nProto-Indo-European *-dʰlis\nProto-Italic *-ðlis\nLatin -bilis\nLatin -ābilis\nOld French -ablebor.\nMiddle English -able\nEnglish -able\nEnglish dimensionable\nFrom dimension + -able.",
"name": "etymon"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *dwóh₁\nProto-Indo-European *d(w)is-\nProto-Italic *dis-\nLatin dis-\nProto-Indo-European *meh₁-\nProto-Italic *mētis\nLatin mētior\nLatin dīmētior\nProto-Indo-European *-tisder.\nProto-Italic *-tjō\nLatin -tiō\nLatin dīmēnsiōder.\nEnglish dimension\nProto-Indo-European *-dʰlis\nProto-Italic *-ðlis\nLatin -bilis\nLatin -ābilis\nOld French -ablebor.\nMiddle English -able\nEnglish -able\nEnglish dimensionable\nFrom dimension + -able.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "more dimensionable",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most dimensionable",
"tags": [
"superlative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "dimensionable (comparative more dimensionable, superlative most dimensionable)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English adjectives",
"English entries with etymology texts",
"English entries with etymology trees",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *meh₁-",
"English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *dwóh₁",
"English terms suffixed with -able",
"English terms with quotations",
"Pages using etymon with no ID",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Pages with etymology trees"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
206,
219
]
],
"ref": "1884, A Square [pseudonym; Edwin A. Abbott], Flatland […] , London: Seeley & Co., Part II: Other Worlds, § 19.— How, though the Sphere shewed me other mysteries of Spaceland, I still desire more; and what came of it, pages 85–86:",
"text": "And even as we, who are now in Space, look down on Flatland and see the insides of all things, so of a certainty there is yet above us some higher, purer region, […] some yet more spacious Space, some more dimensionable Dimensionality […]",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
277,
290
]
],
"ref": "1966, Paul H. Bronnenkant, “Problems of IUD Manufacture”, in Family Planning and Population Programs: A Review of World Developments, Chicago, I.L.; London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 495:",
"text": "In retrospect, the first major hurdle was that of establishing effective mental communication between the doctor and the engineer. This entailed, among other things, the doctor's giving capsule courses of instruction on reproductive anatomy and the definition of the uterus in dimensionable terms.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
145,
158
]
],
"ref": "2005, Ralph Grabowski, Using AutoCAD 2005, Autodesk Press, →ISBN, page 583:",
"text": "The Staggered option forces staggered dimensions, which are like stacked continuous dimensions. This option, however, requires an even number of dimensionable objects.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Capable of being measured or dimensioned."
],
"links": [
[
"measured",
"measure#Verb"
],
[
"dimensioned",
"dimension#Verb"
]
]
}
],
"word": "dimensionable"
}
Download raw JSONL data for dimensionable meaning in All languages combined (3.6kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-04-01 using wiktextract (7de0cf9 and 9452535). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.