English Explanatory Dictionary

Cartesian plane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A coordinate plane, with an applied Cartesian coordinate system.

Word forms

Cartesian plane

Etymology

From the name of the French mathematician and philosopher René Descartes who is credited with developing the mathematics.

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