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vinkelrät — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • orthogonal adj Of two objects, at right angles; perpendicular to each other.
  • perpendicular adjective Meeting another line or surface at a right angle (90 degrees).

Senses

vinkelrät is used for these senses in English:

  • perpendicular (geometry) At or forming a right angle (to something).
  • perpendicular (geometry) A line or plane that is perpendicular to another.

orthogonal — full definition

  1. adj Of two objects, at right angles; perpendicular to each other.
  2. adj Of a pair of vectors: having a zero inner product; perpendicular.
  3. adj Of a square matrix: such that its transpose is equal to its inverse.
  4. adj Of a linear transformation: preserving its angles.

perpendicular — full definition

  1. adjective Meeting another line or surface at a right angle (90 degrees).
  2. adjective Standing straight up; exactly vertical.
  3. noun A line or plane set at a right angle to another.

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