Definition
The process of specifying and marking the measurements or dimensions of an object in technical drawings or designs.
Etymology
From 'dimension' + '-ing' (gerund form). Emerged as a technical term in engineering and architecture during the 20th century as standardized technical drawing became essential.
Kelly Says
Dimensioning is an art form—engineers have rules about where to put measurement lines so builders don't make mistakes, and bad dimensioning has probably caused millions in construction errors!
Translations
CACatalà
dimensionament
di-men-sio-na-ment
CSČeština
dimenzování
di-men-zo-va-ni
DADansk
dimensionering
di-men-syo-ner-ing
DEDeutsch
Abmessung
ab-mes-sung
ELΕλληνικά
διαστάσεις
di-as-ta-se-es
ESEspañol
dimensionamiento
di-men-sio-namiento
FAفارسی
اندازه
an-daaz-eh
FISuomi
mitoittaminen
mi-toi-ttaa-mi-nen
FRFrançais
dimensionnement
di-men-syo-nem
GUGU
દિમાન્શન
di-man-shan
HUMagyar
méretezés
me-re-te-zes
IDBahasa Indonesia
penentuan dimensi
pen-tu-tuan di-men-si
ITItaliano
dimensionamento
di-men-sio-na-men-to
KMKM
ទំហ noci
tum-h-no-ci
KO한국어
차원 설정
cha-won seot-seong
MSBahasa Melayu
pengukuran
peng-ku-ran
NLNederlands
afmeting
af-me-ting
NONorsk
dimmensionering
dim-men-syo-ner-ing
PLPolski
wymiarowanie
v-mee-ar-o-wa-nie
PTPortuguês
dimensionamento
di-men-sio-na-men-to
RORomână
dimensionare
di-men-sio-na-re
SVSvenska
dimensionering
di-men-syo-ner-ing
SWKiswahili
ukubwa
oo-koo-bwa
TEతెలుగు
పరిమాణం
pa-ri-ma-na-m
THไทย
การวัดขนาด
gaan wat ka-daat
TLTL
pag-a-dimensyon
pa-ga-di-men-syon
TRTürkçe
ölçülendirme
öl-çü-len-dir-me
UKУкраїнська
розмірювання
roz-mir-yu-va-nye
VITiếng Việt
phân chia kích thước
phan chia kic thuoc
ZUZU
ukuhlobo
oo-koo-hlo-bo