dimensionwise

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Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁

Proto-Indo-European *-s

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Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu.

Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-

Proto-Italic *dis-

Latin dis-

Proto-Indo-European *med-

Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-

Proto-Italic *mētis

Latin mētior

Latin dīmētior

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Latin dīmēnsiōder.

English dimension

Proto-Indo-European *weyd-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *wéydos

Proto-Indo-European *weyd-s-ós

Proto-Germanic *wīsaz

Proto-Germanic *-wīsaz

Proto-West Germanic *-wīs

Old English -wīs

Middle English -wis

English -wise

English dimensionwise

From dimension + -wise.

Adjective

dimensionwise (not comparable)

1. In terms of dimensions.
   • 1989, Simon Salamon, Brian Steer, Wilson Alexander Sutherland, Advances in Homotopy Theory, page 57:

     dimensionwise application of the integral group ring functor

   • 2009, Marina Lipshteyn, Vadim E. Levit, Ross McConnell, Graph Theory, Computational Intelligence and Thought, page 104:

     Then a dimensionwise heuristic and a vectorwise heuristic are applied sequentially.