ORTHOGONALITY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The quality of lying or intersecting at right angles

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("orthogonality" is a kind of...):

oblongness; rectangularity (the property of being shaped like a rectangle)

Derivation:

orthogonal (having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles)

Meaning:

The relation of opposition between things at right angles

Synonyms:

orthogonal opposition; orthogonality; perpendicularity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Hypernyms ("orthogonality" is a kind of...):

opposition (a direction opposite to another)