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• Cartesian — means of or relating to the French philosopher and mathematician René Descartes mdash; from his name mdash; Rene Des Cartes .See:*Cartesian dualism * Cartesian Meditations , a work by Edmund Husserl * Cartesian linguistics , a work by Noam… …   Wikipedia

• rectangular coordinates — n. CARTESIAN COORDINATES …   English World dictionary

• Cartesian coordinate system — Illustration of a Cartesian coordinate plane. Four points are marked and labeled with their coordinates: (2, 3) in green, (−3, 1) in red, (−1.5, −2.5) in blue, and the origin (0, 0) in purple. A Cartesian coordinate system specifies each point… …   Wikipedia

• Rectangular coordinates — Coordinate Co*[ o]r di*nate, n. 1. A thing of the same rank with another thing; one two or more persons or things of equal rank, authority, or importance. [1913 Webster] It has neither co[ o]rdinate nor analogon; it is absolutely one. Coleridge.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Cartesian coordinates — Coordinate Co*[ o]r di*nate, n. 1. A thing of the same rank with another thing; one two or more persons or things of equal rank, authority, or importance. [1913 Webster] It has neither co[ o]rdinate nor analogon; it is absolutely one. Coleridge.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Cartesian coordinates — Coordinate Co*[ o]r di*nate, n. 1. A thing of the same rank with another thing; one two or more persons or things of equal rank, authority, or importance. [1913 Webster] It has neither co[ o]rdinate nor analogon; it is absolutely one. Coleridge.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• rectangular coordinate — noun Date: circa 1864 a Cartesian coordinate of a Cartesian coordinate system whose straight line axes or coordinate planes are perpendicular …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• rectangular coordinates — noun A less common term for Cartesian coordinates. <!Add translations to Cartesian coordinates …   Wiktionary

• Cartesian coordinate — noun one of the coordinates in a system of coordinates that locates a point on a plane or in space by its distance from two lines or three planes respectively; the two lines or the intersections of the three planes are the coordinate axes •… …   Useful english dictionary

• Cartesian coordinate — noun The coordinates of a point measured from an origin along a horizontal axis from left to right (the x axis) and along a vertical axis from bottom to top (the y axis). This can be extended to three dimensions by the z axis perpendicular to the …   Wiktionary

• Cartesian coordinates — noun The coordinates of a point measured as its perpendicular distance to the right of a vertical axis (the y axis) and its perpendicular distance above a horizontal axis (the x axis). Syn: rectangular coordinates …   Wiktionary