in two dimensions

Frequency: 7.110.1 per million words

Describes something flat, with length and width but no depth.

Examples (10)

  • Traditional cartoons are drawn in two dimensions.
  • The artist specialized in creating illusions of depth on a surface that was, in reality, in two dimensions.
  • A square is a shape that exists only in two dimensions.
  • We first learn to plot points in two dimensions on an x-y plane.
  • Early video games could only render graphics in two dimensions.
  • This new software allows you to view the model in two dimensions before printing it in 3D.
  • The photograph captured the scene beautifully, but it could only represent the world in two dimensions.
  • Trying to understand a complex person from just their social media profile is like viewing them in two dimensions.
  • A shadow is a projection of a three-dimensional object in two dimensions.
  • The blueprint represents the building's layout in two dimensions.