ORDINATE
\ˈɔːdɪnət], \ˈɔːdɪnət], \ˈɔː_d_ɪ_n_ə_t]\
Definitions of ORDINATE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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Well-ordered; orderly; regular; methodical.
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The distance of any point in a curve or a straight line, measured on a line called the axis of ordinates or on a line parallel to it, from another line called the axis of abscissas, on which the corresponding abscissa of the point is measured.
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To appoint, to regulate; to harmonize.
By Oddity Software
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Well-ordered; orderly; regular; methodical.
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The distance of any point in a curve or a straight line, measured on a line called the axis of ordinates or on a line parallel to it, from another line called the axis of abscissas, on which the corresponding abscissa of the point is measured.
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To appoint, to regulate; to harmonize.
By Noah Webster.
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In order: regular.
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A straight line in a curve terminated on both sides by the curve and bisected by the diameter.
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ORDINATELY.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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In math., a straight line drawn from any point in a curve perpendicular to another straight line called the abscissa-the ordinate and abscissa taken together being called co-ordinates.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Having the markings or ornamentation arranged in rows.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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