dimensionality
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Subjects: Dimensionality
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Dimensionality refers to the number of dimensions occupied by entities within the model. One dimension (1D) refers to wires (such as a line), two dimensions (2D) refers to sheets (such as a plane), and three dimensions (3D) refers to solids (such as a block or sphere). Mixed dimensionality occurs when objects of different dimensionality are represented in the same model.
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