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reference system vs Cartesian coordinate system

Cartesian coordinate system vs reference system

reference system and Cartesian coordinate system both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reference system Yes No No No
Cartesian coordinate system Yes No No No
As nouns, Cartesian coordinate system is a hyponym of reference system; that is, Cartesian coordinate system is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reference system:
  • reference system: 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 system include inertial frame, inertial reference frame, space-time, space-time continuum.
reference system (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 system and Cartesian coordinate system

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