Meaning

1 senses
  1. A method of representing the position of any individual point in a space of given dimensionality as a tuple of numerical coordinates.

    Koordinatensystem

    систе́ма координа́тsistéma koordinát

More definitions
  • a system that uses coordinates to establish position

Examples

2 sentences
  1. We live our limited life in the coordinate system of time and money.

  2. In the point (3, 5) on a two-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system, 3 is the abscissa and 5 is the ordinate.

Translations

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method of representing points in a space:
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method of representing points in a space:

Forms

plural: coordinate systems

Synonyms

3 synonyms
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Word family

5 related words

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