单词 | ordinate |
释义 | ordinate /awr"dn it', -ayt'/, n. Math. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis. Cf. abscissa. [1670-80; extracted from NL (linea) ordinate (applicata) (line applied) in order; ordinate (adv.), deriv. of L ordinatus arranged. See ORDINATION] |
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