Analytic geometry
a branch of mathematics in which algebraic procedures are applied to geometry and position is represented -n-lytically by coordinates.
-n-lytic geometry
(ān’ə-lĭt’ĭk)
the use of algebra to solve problems in geometry, whereby geometric figures are represented by algebraic equations and plotted using coordinates.
Read Also:
- Analytic philosophy
. a 20th-century philosophical movement inspired by ludwig wittgenstein and marked by close attention paid to the way words are used in order to clarify concepts and to eliminate confusions arising from mystifying preconceptions about language.
- Analytic phonics
noun (functioning as sing) same as phonics (sense 2) compare synthetic phonics
- Analytical
pertaining to or proceeding by -n-lysis (opposed to ). skilled in or habitually using -n-lysis. (of a language) characterized by a relatively frequent use of function words, auxiliary verbs, and changes in word order to express syntactic relations, rather than of inflected forms. compare (def 3), (def 1). logic. (of a proposition) necessarily true because […]
- Analytical balance
a precision balance having a sensitivity of 0.1 milligram.
- Analytical crm
-n-lytical crm business software which helps a business build customer relationships and -n-lyse ways to improve them. [typical functions? example?] (2007-06-11)