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Rectangular coordinates

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coordinate systemnoun(geometry, mathematical analysis) A method of representing the position of any individual point in a space of given dimensionality as a tuple of numerical coordinates.
rectangularitynoun(uncountable) The condition of being rectangular
cartesian gridnoun(mathematics) a regular grid consisting of squares, cubes, or more generally unit hypercubes
rectangular numbernoun(mathematics) A number which is the product of two consecutive integers.
coordinatizationnoun(mathematics) The application of coordinates to a system
crossrationounAlternative form of cross-ratio. [(geometry) A special number associated with an ordered quadruple of collinear points, particularly points on a projective line, and preserved by the fractional linear transformations.]
cross-rationoun(geometry) A special number associated with an ordered quadruple of collinear points, particularly points on a projective line, and preserved by the fractional linear transformations.
rectangularizationnounThe conversion of a graph (typically of life expectancy) into a more rectangular form (with a sudden diminution to zero at the upper end)
orthantnoun(geometry) A n-dimensional generalization of the quadrant (in two-dimensional Cartesian space) and octant (in three-dimensional space).
cartesian distancenoun(algebraic geometry) Euclidean distance.
regular gridnoun(mathematics) a tessellation of Euclidean space into congruent rectangles, parallelograms, cuboids, or more generally, parallelotopes
cartesian squarenoun(set theory) For a set X, the Cartesian product X² = X × X.
relationshipnounConnection or association; the condition of being related.
quadralnoun(grammar) A grammatical number referring to four (or more) things.
lineoidnoun(mathematics, dated) the set of points in 3-dimensional space that are also points in 4-dimensional space
matrixnounThe cavity or mold in which anything is formed.
quadricriticoidnoun(mathematics, obsolete) A quadratic criticoid.
quadratizationnoun(mathematics) An approximation of a system obtained by quadratizing it.
quadrilateralizationnounAlternative form of quadrangulation. [(mathematics) A graph embedded in a surface such that every face is a quadrangle.]
orthotopenoun(geometry) The generalization of a rectangle for higher dimensions, formally defined as the Cartesian product of intervals.

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