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orthogonal

/ɔːˈθɒɡənl/

/ɔrˈθɑɡənl/

orthogonaladjective

more orthogonal

Comp.

most orthogonal

Super.

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Translations

The two vectors are orthogonal to each other.

Два вектора ортогональны друг другу.

Definitions

Relating to or involving right angles; perpendicular.

The architect designed the building with orthogonal lines to ensure structural stability.

Statistically independent; having no correlation.

The two variables in the study were found to be orthogonal, indicating no relationship between them.

Involving or denoting a system of coordinates in which the axes are at right angles to each other.

The orthogonal coordinate system made it easier to calculate the distances between points.

Synonyms

orthogonalnoun

orthogonals

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Used in geometry for a line or plane that is perpendicular to another.

Definitions

A line, ray, or plane that is perpendicular to a given line, segment, or plane.

In the construction, draw an orthogonal to the base through point A.

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