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CARTESIAN COORDINATE SYSTEM

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Cartesian Coordinate System.

Cartesian Coordinate System - as a noun

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

Example Sentences

"In a cartesian coordinate system, the x-axis and y-axis intersect at the origin."
"The cartesian coordinate system is often used in mathematics and physics."
"Vectors can be represented using a cartesian coordinate system."
"The position of a point in a cartesian coordinate system is determined by its x and y coordinates."
"In a cartesian coordinate system, the distance from the origin to a point is called its magnitude."
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