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reference frame vs Cartesian coordinate system

Cartesian coordinate system vs reference frame

reference frame and Cartesian coordinate system both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reference frame Yes No No No
Cartesian coordinate system Yes No No No
As nouns, Cartesian coordinate system is a hyponym of reference frame; that is, Cartesian coordinate system is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reference frame:
  • reference frame: a system that uses coordinates to establish position
  • Cartesian coordinate system: a coordinate system for which the coordinates of a point are its distances from a set perpendicular lines that intersect at the origin of the system
Other hyponyms of reference frame include inertial frame, inertial reference frame, space-time, space-time continuum.
reference frame (noun) Cartesian coordinate system (noun)
a system that uses coordinates to establish position a coordinate system for which the coordinates of a point are its distances from a set perpendicular lines that intersect at the origin of the system
Difference between reference frame and Cartesian coordinate system

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