Cartesian-coordinate
Usually, Cartesian coordinates. a member of a system of coordinates for locating a point on a plane (Cartesian plane) by its distance from each of two intersecting lines, or in space by its distance from each of three planes intersecting at a point.
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- Cartesian-product
the collection of all ordered pairs of two given sets such that the first elements of the pairs are chosen from one set and the second elements from the other set: this procedure generalizes to an infinite number of sets. noun (maths, logic) the set of all ordered pairs of members of two given sets. […]
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noun the amount a cart can hold Historical Examples If we had only thought a little, we could have taken out a cartful of papers and given pleasure to hundreds. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium Hugh Gibson Then came the cartful of our dead, whom we were carrying with us to insure their […]