cartesian

Speech parts

1. cartesian - Noun

2. cartesian - Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the French philosopher Rene Descartes, or his philosophy.

An adherent of Descartes.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

orthogonal Descartes Descartian orthographic quadrature philosopher mathematician rectilinear dualistic perpendicularly carthusian rationalist orthogonality dualist perpendicularity
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Antonyms

longitudinal

Hypernyms

follower

Phrases with the word

cartesian co-ordinate cartesian geometry

Anagrams

ascertain sectarian arsacetin intracase

Examples

Cartesian linguistics Source: Internet

According to this Cartesian theory of vortices, planetary motions were produced by the whirling of fluid vortices that filled interplanetary space and carried the planets along with them. Source: Internet

A circle is also a different special case of a Cartesian oval in which one of the weights is zero. Source: Internet

A Bilingual Edition of the Cartesian Treatise on Method, ed. and tr. by G. Heffernan, Amsterdam-Atlanta: Rodopi, 1998. Source: Internet

All three can similarly be defined for the Cartesian product of more than two sets. Source: Internet

A curve on the Cartesian plane can be mapped into polar coordinates. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Carterton cartes cartes teintees Cartesian circle Cartesian closed category cartesian co-ordinate