Dimension or Dimenssion
Correct spelling “dimension” vs “dimenssion.”
dimenssion
Incorrect spelling - “Dimenssion” incorrectly doubles ‘s’.
"dimenssion" is a common misspelling of "dimension". Always use "dimension" when referring to the correct word.
dimension
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Dimension” means size, extent, or aspect.
Definition of dimension
"dimension": “Dimension” means size, extent, or aspect.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for dimension
- • measure
- • extent
Usage Examples
"Correct:" The map shows the dimensions clearly.
"Correct:" A new dimension of learning opened.
"Correct:" Measure all dimensions accurately.
"Incorrect:" The map shows the dimenssions clearly.
Notes:
- • Single 's' only.
- • Common mistake: doubling letters unnecessarily.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Dimension.
Q: Is 'dimenssion' correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Extent or measurement.
Q: Example?
A: The table's dimensions are 4x3 ft.
Q: Tip?
A: Only one 's' before 'ion'.
Summary
""Dimension" is correct; 'dimenssion' is incorrect."