OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 224

abscissa

/æbˈsɪs.ə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
abscisa
The first of the two terms by which a point is referred to, in a system of fixed rectilinear coordinate (Cartesian coordinate) axes.
The point (3,2) has 3 as its abscissa and 2 as its ordinate.
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