rectangular coordinates
pl n
the Cartesian coordinates in a system of mutually perpendicular axes
Words Nearby rectangular coordinates
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How to use rectangular coordinates in a sentence
In oblique as well as rectangular coordinates equations of the second degree represent conics.
The two classes obviously represent respectively systems of polar and rectangular coordinates.
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