More dimensions than Star trek
When a company accumulates a great deal of information, it becomes un-wieldy to work with just basic Excel or Access databases.
There is a database concept called on OLAP cube (On-Line Analytical Processing).
This multidimensional collection of data can be thought of as a 3-D pivot table viewed from flat land.
MSDN:
Just What Are Cubes Anyway?
(A Painless Introduction to OLAP Technology)
Wikipedia:
OLAP
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