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dimensioned on vs dimensioned

Both "dimensioned on" and "dimensioned" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Dimensioned on" is used when specifying the reference or basis for the dimensions, while "dimensioned" is used when simply stating that something has been given dimensions.

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dimensioned on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in technical contexts to specify the reference or basis for the dimensions.

Use "dimensioned on" when you want to specify the reference or basis for the dimensions of an object or structure.

Examples:

  • The part was dimensioned on the top surface.
  • The drawing was dimensioned on the centerline.
  • The building was dimensioned on the foundation plan.

Alternatives:

  • dimensioned with respect to
  • dimensioned based on
  • dimensioned according to
  • dimensioned in relation to
  • dimensioned using

dimensioned

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that something has been given dimensions without specifying the reference or basis.

Use "dimensioned" when you want to simply state that something has been given dimensions without specifying the reference or basis for the dimensions.

Examples:

  • The drawing was dimensioned accurately.
  • The part was dimensioned with precision.
  • The room was dimensioned for the new furniture.
  • Front coupling device (dimensioned drawing):...
  • (Attach dimensioned drawing as in figure 1A or 1B of this appendix, as appropriate)
  • Outlet nozzles shall be dimensioned and fitted such that the extinguishing agent is evenly distributed.
  • Protective systems must be dimensioned in such a way as to reduce the effects of an explosion to a sufficient level of safety.
  • The coupling devices of convoys and formations of vessels to be authorised shall be dimensioned so as to guarantee sufficient safety levels.
  • The emergency-relief devices shall be dimensioned in such a way that the maximum pressure in the tank never exceeds the test pressure of the portable tank.
  • The equipment according to paragraph 1 may be dispensed with if the jib-boom or bowsprit is equipped with a hand becket and a foot rope adequately dimensioned to allow for the attachment of a safety harness to be carried on board.
  • In triplicate, a detailed description and fully dimensioned scale drawings of the CCD and the method of installation.
  • (attach 3/4 front and 3/4 rear photographs or drawings of a representative version, and a dimensioned drawing of the entire tractor)
  • Dimensioned drawing of the front towing device and of the securing device:
  • ATTACH 3/4 FRONT AND 3/4 REAR PHOTOGRAPHS AND A DIMENSIONED SKETCH OF THE WHOLE TRACTOR)
  • (List of plans and dimensioned drawings)
  • Roll-over protective structures (dimensioned drawings, photographs (where appropriate), description):...
  • Operating space and access to driving cab (description, characteristics, or dimensioned drawings):...
  • Hydrant systems shall be designed and dimensioned in such a way that:
  • adequately dimensioned buffer tanks for collecting and storing toxic or hot concentrated liquors
  • dimensioned drawings of the characteristic parts of the seat and the head restraint.
  • Seats which have passenger restraints shall be clearly marked and their positions in the vehicle shall be accurately dimensioned;
  • The on-board sewage treatment plants shall be dimensioned and designed such that the limit values specified in Article 14a.(2), Tables 1 and 2 in their outflow are not exceeded in the course of their operation.
  • The vehicle's air equipment shall be dimensioned such that the air consumption of the WSP does not impair the performance of the pneumatic brake.

Alternatives:

  • measured
  • specified with dimensions
  • given dimensions
  • labeled with dimensions
  • outlined with measurements

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