Orthogonal

[ɔː'θɒg(ə)n(ə)l] or [ɔr'θɑgənəl]

Definition

(adj.) having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles; 'wind and sea may displace the ship's center of gravity along three orthogonal axes'; 'a rectangular Cartesian coordinate system' .

(adj.) statistically unrelated .

Typist: Robbie--From WordNet

Definition

(a.) Right-angled; rectangular; as, an orthogonal intersection of one curve with another.

Editor: Margaret

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. Rectangular, right-angled.

Typed by Alice