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rectilinear in German

rectilinear in German is geradlinig — rectilinear means arranged or moving along a straight line.

rectilinear in German

geradlinig
adj
In a straight line.

What does "rectilinear" mean?

  1. adj Arranged or moving along a straight line.
    "The crankshaft and connecting rods of an engine convert the rectilinear motion of the pistons to rotary motion of the flywheel."
  2. adj Made up of straight lines.
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rectilinear in a sentence

  • The crankshaft and connecting rods of an engine convert the rectilinear motion of the pistons to rotary motion of the flywheel.

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What is "rectilinear" in German?
"rectilinear" in German is geradlinig. rectilinear means: Arranged or moving along a straight line.
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