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orthogonal
adjective(or-thog-o-nal)
having a set of mutually perpendicular axes; meeting at right angles
Synonyms: rectangular,
Examples:
Wind and sea may displace the ship's center of gravity along three orthogonal axes.
orthogonal
adjective(or-thog-o-nal)
not pertinent to the matter under consideration
orthogonal
adjective(or-thog-o-nal)
statistically unrelated

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