Ordinate

Word ORDINATE
Character 8
Hyphenation or di nate
Pronunciations /ˈɔːdənət/

Definitions and meanings of "Ordinate"

What do we mean by ordinate?

Arranged in regular rows, as the spots on the wings of an insect. adjective

The plane Cartesian coordinate representing the distance from a specified point to the x-axis, measured parallel to the y-axis. noun

Regular.

Well-regulated; orderly; proper; due.

In entomology, placed in one or more regular rows: as, ordinate spines, punctures, spots, etc.

In analytical geometry, a line used to determine the position of a point in space, drawn from the point to the axis of abscissas and parallel to the axis of ordinates. See abscissa, and Cartesian coördinates (under Cartesian). noun

To ordain; appoint.

To direct; dispose.

Any one of a set of parallel chords of a conic in relation to the diameter bisecting them. What in this sense was called semiordinate is now usually called ordinate. noun

Well-ordered; orderly; regular; methodical. adjective

A figure whose sides and angles are equal; a regular figure. adjective

The distance of any point in a curve or a straight line, measured on a line called the axis of ordinates or on a line parallel to it, from another line called the axis of abscissas, on which the corresponding abscissa of the point is measured. noun

To appoint, to regulate; to harmonize. transitive verb

The value of a coordinate on the vertical (Y) axis noun

To ordain a priest, or consecrate a bishop verb

To align a series of objects verb

Arranged regularly in rows; orderly; disposed or arranged in an orderly or regular fashion. adjective

Bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation verb

Appoint to a clerical posts verb

The value of a coordinate on the vertical axis noun

The second of the two terms by which a point is referred to, in a system of fixed rectilinear coordinate (Cartesian coordinate) axes.

The vertical line representing an axis of a Cartesian coordinate system, on which the ordinate (sense above) is shown.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Ordinate

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The word "ordinate" in example sentences

The reciprocal of the ordinate, that is, 1/y0, is de fi ned as the cosecant of the angle. ❋ Unknown (2009)

(Art. 98.) the limit - ing ratio of sr: st being a ratio of equality, the second fluxions of the ordinates are equal (Art. 96.); hence, the second fluxion of the ordinate is the same, whether we regard the curve or circle. ❋ Unknown (1812)

[31] Pepwell gives the modern equivalent, "ordinate" and ❋ Henry Pepwell (1902)

They co-ordinate with similar groups on regional and international levels, he added. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"George in Cork would like something in D to co-ordinate with the car alarm that has been sounding for the last 10 minutes." posted by John at 10: 57 AM ❋ John (2009)

Families of children with special needs rely on local authorities to co-ordinate services. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Except that our movement is through a 4D co-ordinate system called spacetime. ❋ Alok Jha (2010)

Lewis goes back to St. Augustine, who spoke of the ordo amoris, “the ordinate condition of the affections in which every object is accorded that kind and degree of love which is appropriate to it,” and to Aristotle, who asserts that “the aim of education is to make the pupil like and dislike what he ought.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

Although running a number of systems that do things like manage the Olympic workforce, or co-ordinate the volunteers, it is the main results system that is her most visible worry. ❋ Ben Rooney (2011)

It follows an extraordinary two-year public relations and lobbying campaign by the exiled sheikh who employed Peter Cathcart, a partner in a Middlesex family law firm, to co-ordinate a multi-million pound public relations and lobbying budget aimed at returning him to power. ❋ Robert Booth (2010)

(Like viewing charts of runs with time on the ordinate, good for running a fix length track and tracking progress). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Apparently, other residents told the newspaper that Hamas gunmen had used medical facilities to organise and co-ordinate attacks. ❋ Not A Sheep (2009)

Judicial action, based upon such a suggestion, is forbidden by the respect due to a co-ordinate branch of the government. ❋ Unknown (2010)

During the meeting on May 19th 2009, members heard how the democratic and transparent structure used in 2008 to co-ordinate participation of trans groups and the funds made available for transgender attendees, through the elected Trans@Pride committee, has been abolished by Pride London for 2009. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Canada, Italy and France, is no longer an appropriate body to co-ordinate foreign exchange policies as it excludes China. ❋ David Gauthier-Villars (2010)

Does that mean the police in that department co-ordinate vigilante-ism?! ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)

Well, lead by example old chap – would you like to co-ordinate efforts to defy management in your office and tell us how it went? ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)

The archive, which describes many episodes never made public in such detail, shows the multitude of shortcomings with this new system: how a failure to co-ordinate among contractors, coalition forces and Iraqi troops, as well as a failure to enforce rules of engagement that bind the military, endangered civilians as well as the contractors themselves. ❋ Martin Chulov In Baghdad (2010)

Well, lead by example old chap – would you like to co-ordinate efforts to defy management in your office and tell us how it went? on January 31, 2010 at 12: 50 pm Bob ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)

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