orthogonal — meaning in English
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English meaning
- orthogonal adj Describes two things that meet or cross each other at a ninety-degree angle.
Senses
orthogonal is used for these senses in English:
- orthogonal (mathematics)
- orthogonal Of a pair of elements in an ortholattice: each less than or equal to the orthocomplement of the other.
orthogonal — full definition
- adj Describes two things that meet or cross each other at a ninety-degree angle.
- adj (maths) Describes two vectors whose inner product is zero, making them perpendicular.
- adj (maths) Describes a square matrix whose transpose is the same as its inverse.
- adj (maths) Describes a linear transformation that leaves angles unchanged.
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