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orthogonal in Czech

orthogonal in Czech is pravoúhlý, kolmý — orthogonal means describes two things that meet or cross each other at a ninety-degree angle.

orthogonal in Czech

pravoúhlý
adj
(geometry) Of two objects, at right angles; perpendicular to each other.
kolmý
adj
(mathematics)
kolmý
adj
Of a pair of elements in an ortholattice: each less than or equal to the orthocomplement of the other.
pravoúhlý
adj
Of a pair of elements in an ortholattice: each less than or equal to the orthocomplement of the other.

What does "orthogonal" mean?

  1. adj Describes two things that meet or cross each other at a ninety-degree angle.
    "A chord and the radius that bisects it are orthogonal."
  2. adj (maths) Describes two vectors whose inner product is zero, making them perpendicular.
    "The normal vector and tangent vector at a given point are orthogonal."
  3. adj (maths) Describes a square matrix whose transpose is the same as its inverse.
  4. adj (maths) Describes a linear transformation that leaves angles unchanged.
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orthogonal in a sentence

  • A chord and the radius that bisects it are orthogonal.
  • Even in a geostate, some people are willing to fight and die for their views, but the institutional change to a polystate seems somewhat orthogonal to such issues.
  • The normal vector and tangent vector at a given point are orthogonal.

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What is "orthogonal" in Czech?
"orthogonal" in Czech is pravoúhlý, kolmý. orthogonal means: Describes two things that meet or cross each other at a ninety-degree angle.
Are there other ways to say "orthogonal" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "orthogonal": pravoúhlý, kolmý.
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