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CO-ORDINATE
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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
