ordinate
has definitions from the fields of mathematics,government
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[ noun ] (mathematics) the value of a coordinate on the vertical axis
Used in print (R. P. Jerrard, "Inscribed squares in plane curves"...)The roots of this equation are just the ordinates of the intersections of the graph of b with a straight_line of unit slope through **f in the b-plane ( the plane of the graph of b ) . Related terms |
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[ verb ] (government) of clerical posts
Synonyms Examples "he was ordained in the Church" Related terms |
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[ verb ] bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation
Synonyms Examples "align the wheels of my car" "ordinate similar parts" Related terms |
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