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Cartesian coordinate system
DEFINITIONS OF:
Cartesian coordinate system
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n
a coordinate system for which the coordinates of a point are its distances from a set perpendicular lines that intersect at the origin of the system
Type of:
coordinate system
,
frame of reference
,
reference frame
,
reference system
a system that uses coordinates to establish position
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