Definition of Coordinates. Meaning of Coordinates. Synonyms of Coordinates

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Definition of Coordinates

Coordinate
Coordinate Co*["o]r"di*nate, a. [Pref. co- + L. ordinatus, p. p. of ordinare to regulate. See Ordain.] Equal in rank or order; not subordinate. Whether there was one Supreme Governor of the world, or many co["o]rdinate powers presiding over each country. --Law. Conjunctions joint sentences and co["o]rdinate terms. --Rev. R. Morris. Co["o]rdinate adjectives, adjectives disconnected as regards ane another, but referring equally to the same subject. Co["o]rdinate conjunctions, conjunctions joining independent propositions. --Rev. R. Morris.
Coordinate
Coordinate Co*["o]r"di*nate (-n[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Co["o]rdinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Co["o]rdinating.] 1. To make co["o]rdinate; to put in the same order or rank; as, to co["o]rdinate ideas in classification. 2. To give a common action, movement, or condition to; to regulate and combine so as to produce harmonious action; to adjust; to harmonize; as, to co["o]rdinate muscular movements.
Coordinate
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. It has neither co["o]rdinate nor analogon; it is absolutely one. --Coleridge. 2. pl. (Math.) Lines, or other elements of reference, by means of which the position of any point, as of a curve, is defined with respect to certain fixed lines, or planes, called co["o]rdinate axes and co["o]rdinate planes. See Abscissa.

Meaning of Coordinates from wikipedia

- geometry, a coordinate system is a system that uses one or more numbers, or coordinates, to uniquely determine the position of the points or other geometric...
- on Earth to be specified by a set of numbers, letters or symbols. The coordinates are often chosen such that one of the numbers represents a vertical position...
- coordinates are sets of coordinates on phase space which can be used to describe a physical system at any given point in time. Canonical coordinates are...
- coordinates or projective coordinates, introduced by August Ferdinand Möbius in his 1827 work Der barycentrische Calcül, are a system of coordinates used...
- standard notation ISO 80000-2, which su****des ISO 31-11, for spherical coordinates (other sources may reverse the definitions of θ and φ): The polar angle...
- angle, or inclination angle. The use of symbols and the order of the coordinates differs between sources. In one system frequently encountered in physics...
- the chord for each angle, and there are references to his using polar coordinates in establishing stellar positions. In On Spirals, Archimedes describes...
- of the rigid body dynamics of multibody systems, the term generalized coordinates refers to the parameters that describe the configuration of the system...
- faces the point. The origin of the system is the point where all three coordinates can be given as zero. This is the intersection between the reference...
- affine coordinates of p over the affine coordinate system (o, v1, ..., vn). Example: In Euclidean geometry, Cartesian coordinates are affine coordinates relative...
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