3D
Americanadjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of 3D
An Americanism dating back to 1950–55
Example Sentences
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It still makes most of its money from video games, but some fans have been upset at the lack of a brand new 3D Mario game this year.
From BBC
Key contributions came from collaborators at Janelia Research Campus in Virginia, including specialists in fluorescence correlation spectroscopy and 3D super-resolution imaging.
From Science Daily
New findings from his lab show that the genome's 3D organization is not fixed.
From Science Daily
It also opens the door to new ways of controlling liquids in applications ranging from hydraulics and 3D printing to blood flow in the body.
From Science Daily
But audiences have heard that before about, for example, 3D cinema, which has failed to gain significant traction more than once over the years.
From BBC
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