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Noun: Cartesian coordinate system
  1. 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

Encyclopedia: Cartesian coordinate system

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