meaning of ordinate

1. Well-ordered; orderly; regular; methodical.
2. The distance of any point in a curve or a straight line, measured on a line called the axis of ordinates or on a line parallel to it, from another line called the axis of abscissas, on which the corresponding abscissa of the point is measured.
3. To appoint, to regulate; to harmonize.
4. ordinate The y-coordinate on an x,y graph; the output of a function plotted against its input. x is the "abscissa". See Cartesian coordinates.
5. the value of a coordinate on the vertical axis

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