Dimensional vs Simplex - What's the difference?
dimensional | simplex |
Of or pertaining to dimensions.
(comparable) Having dimension or dimensions; three-dimensional.
# (mathematics) Appended to cardinal numbers or algebraic symbols to form adjectives meaning "having the stated number of dimensions".
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Single, simple; not complex.
(telecommunications) unidirectional
An analogue in any dimension of the triangle or tetrahedron: the convex hull of n+1'' points in ''n -dimensional space.
(linguistics) A simple word, one without affixes.
* 1978 , Helga Harries-Delisle, Contrastive Emphasis and Cleft Sentences'', in ''Universals of Human Language , edited by Joseph H. Greenberg, ISBN 0804709696, page 460:
As adjectives the difference between dimensional and simplex
is that dimensional is of or pertaining to dimensions while simplex is single, simple; not complex.As a noun simplex is
an analogue in any dimension of the triangle or tetrahedron: the convex hull of n+1'' points in ''n -dimensional space.dimensional
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Usage notes
* Often used as a combining form.Derived terms
* dimensional analysis * dimensional lumber * dimensional shingle * multidimensional * transdimensional * four-dimensional, * infinite-dimensional * n -dimensional * one-dimensional, * three-dimensional, * two-dimensional, * zero-dimensional,simplex
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(wikipedia simplex)Adjective
(-)Antonyms
* (simple) complex * (unidirectional) duplex (bidirectional)Coordinate terms
(unidirectional) * half-duplex * full-duplexNoun
(en-noun)- The only indication that 139. is a simplex is the sentence intonation and the absence of a break between the verb and the subject.
