Ordinate

Pronunciation: /ˈɔɹˈdaɪˈneɪt/

Ordinate (noun)

  1. The number showing a point's position on the vertical axis in a graph.

Examples

  • The ordinate of the point is 5.
  • Plot the ordinate on the graph.

Common collocations: ordinate value, plot the ordinate, ordinate axis

Synonyms of Ordinate

Formal

Antonyms of Ordinate

  • In mathematics, referring to the horizontal coordinate.