Meaning Of The Word Cartesian coordinates

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Cartesian coordinates Meaning

Cartesian coordinates Definition
Cartesian coordinates Definition

What's The Definition Of Cartesian coordinates?

Cartesian coordinates in American English
a pair of numbers that locate a point in a plane by its distances from two fixed, intersecting, usually perpendicular lines in the same plane
plural noun: a system of coordinates for locating a point on a plane (Cartesian plane) by its distance from each of two intersecting lines, or in space by its distance from each of three planes intersecting at a point

Cartesian coordinates in British English
plural noun: a system of representing points in space in terms of their distance from a given origin measured along a set of mutually perpendicular axes. Written ( x, y, z) with reference to three axes

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