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Dimensional vs Octeract - What's the difference?

dimensional | octeract |

In mathematics terms the difference between dimensional and octeract

is that dimensional is appended to cardinal numbers or algebraic symbols to form adjectives meaning "having the stated number of dimensions" while octeract is a eight-dimensional hypercube.

As an adjective dimensional

is of or pertaining to dimensions.

As a noun octeract is

a eight-dimensional hypercube.

dimensional

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • 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".
  • #*

    • 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,

    octeract

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mathematics) A eight-dimensional hypercube

    • Synonyms

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