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orthogonal - Dictionary definition and meaning for word orthogonal

Definition
(adj) not pertinent to the matter under consideration
Example Sentence
  • an issue extraneous to the debate
  • the price was immaterial
  • mentioned several impertinent facts before finally coming to the point
Definition
(adj) statistically unrelated
Definition
(adj) having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles
Synonyms : rectangular
Example Sentence
  • wind and sea may displace the ship's center of gravity along three orthogonal axes
  • a rectangular Cartesian coordinate system

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