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ordinate

noun
🔊/ˈɔːdɪnət/
🔊/ˈɔːrdɪnət/
(mathematics数学)
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  1. the coordinate that gives the distance along the vertical axis 纵坐标compare abscissa
    Word Originlate 17th cent.: from Latin linea ordinata applicata ‘line applied parallel’, from ordinare ‘put in order’.