/ English Dictionary

CO-ORDINATE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A number that identifies a position relative to an axis

Synonyms:

co-ordinate; coordinate

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("co-ordinate" is a kind of...):

number (a concept of quantity involving zero and units)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "co-ordinate"):

Cartesian coordinate (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)

polar coordinate (either of two values that locate a point on a plane by its distance from a fixed pole and its angle from a fixed line passing through the pole)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb co-ordinate

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