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ordinate: see Cartesian coordinates Cartesian coordinates (kärtē`zhən)
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(mathematics)ordinate - The y-coordinate on an (x,y) graph; the output of a function plotted against its input.

x is the "abscissa".

See Cartesian coordinates.
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