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COORDINATE GEOMETRY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does coordinate geometry mean? 

COORDINATE GEOMETRY (noun)
  The noun COORDINATE GEOMETRY has 1 sense:

1. the use of algebra to study geometric properties; operates on symbols defined in a coordinate systemplay

  Familiarity information: COORDINATE GEOMETRY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COORDINATE GEOMETRY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The use of algebra to study geometric properties; operates on symbols defined in a coordinate system

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

analytic geometry; analytical geometry; coordinate geometry

Hypernyms ("coordinate geometry" is a kind of...):

geometry (the pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces)

Domain category:

math; mathematics; maths (a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement)


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