exterior dimension

collocation in English

meaningsofexterioranddimension

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exterior
adjective
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/ɪkˈstɪə.ri.ər/us
/ɪkˈstɪr.i.ɚ/
on or from ...
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dimension
noun
uk
/ˌdaɪˈmen.ʃən/us
/ˌdaɪˈmen.ʃən/
a measurement of something in a particular direction, especially its height, length, ...
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(Definition ofexterioranddimensionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The body, which is theexteriordimensionof the human being, is by definition corruptible; the soul, which is the interior dimension of the human being, is renewable.
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And so, during their technical elaboration, the exterior dimensions of the columns were enlarged to a degree where they were no longer really slab-like.
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There is no concern as to the palatial interior fitting into the modest exterior dimensions of the location house.
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It features raised suspension for increased ground clearance and larger plastic bumpers, and plastic wheel arch and sill extensions - which all increase its exterior dimensions.
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However, due to engineering advances, they have now incorporated more safety features while also providing substantial interior volume, despite the exterior dimensions.
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The exterior dimensions of the parish church are 27x10.30 metres.
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Although the exterior dimensions were similar to the previous stovebolts, this generation was lighter and had a different cast-in bell housing pattern.
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Exterior dimensions are increased, with cargo room increased by five percent over the prior generation.
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Throughout these developments, the exterior dimensions of the original 14-45 engine block remained unchanged, however.
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Its exterior dimensions are 11x 11, rising to a height of.
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The smaller exterior dimensions and use of more lightweight materials help reduce weight.
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The redesigned model has slightly smaller exterior dimensions and is easier to drive in narrow alleys and parking lots for the targeted elderly consumers.
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The exterior dimensions remain almost similar to the previous generation, except for the length which has increased to be slightly longer in overall length.
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The building is two stories tall and forms six shop-front bays, with exterior dimensions of 110 by 73.5 feet.
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Torino's weight continued to climb, even though the exterior dimensions were unchanged from 1974.
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Exterior dimensions increased in all directions.
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