POLAR COORDINATE

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("polar coordinate" is a kind of...):

co-ordinate; coordinate (a number that identifies a position relative to an axis)

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