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Orthogonal

Orthogonal Meaning & Definition
Orthogonal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Orthogonal?

[adj] having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles; "wind and sea may displace the ship's center of gravity along three orthogonal axes"; "a rectangular Cartesian coordinate system"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Orthogonal: perpendicular | rectangular

Related Terms | Find terms related to Orthogonal: cubed | cube-shaped | cubic | cubiform | cuboid | diced | foursquare | normal | oblong | orthodiagonal | orthometric | perpendicular | plumb | plunging | precipitous | quadrangular | quadrate | quadriform | quadrilateral | rectangular | rhombic | rhomboid | right-angle | right-angled | right-angular | sheer | square | steep | straight-up | straight-up-and-down | tetragonal | tetrahedral | trapezohedral | trapezoid | up-and-down

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Orthogonal In Webster's Dictionary

\Or*thog"o*nal\, a. [Cf. F. orthogonal.] Right-angled; rectangular; as, an orthogonal intersection of one curve with another. {Orthogonal projection}. See under {Orthographic}.

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