orthogonal

• Относящийся к линиям, плоскостям или поверхностям, находящимся под прямым углом друг к другу; используется в математике и вычислениях для описания независимых или несвязанных понятий.

Relating to or denoting lines, planes, or surfaces that are at right angles to each other; used in mathematics and computing to describe independent or unrelated concepts.

1. C1formal

   Relating to or involving lines, planes, or surfaces that meet at right angles (90 degrees).

   Перпендикулярный

   • The two walls are orthogonal to each other.
   • In a Cartesian coordinate system, the x and y axes are orthogonal.
   • The architect designed the columns to be orthogonal to the floor.

   Синонимыnormalperpendicularrectangularright-angled

2. Statistically independentC2formal

   In statistics, describing variables that are uncorrelated or independent of each other.

   Статистически независимый

   • The two factors were found to be orthogonal in the analysis.
   • Orthogonal variables do not influence each other's outcomes.
   • The experiment used orthogonal design to isolate effects.

   Синонимыindependentuncorrelatedunrelated

   Антонимыcorrelateddependent

3. Irrelevant or unrelatedC2formal

   Not directly connected to or relevant to the main subject or issue.

   Не относящийся к делу

   • His comment was orthogonal to the discussion at hand.
   • The data point is orthogonal to our research question.
   • That argument is orthogonal to the main problem we are solving.

   Синонимыextraneousimmaterialinapplicableindependentirrelevantperipheraltangentialunconnectedunrelated

   Антонимыapplicableconnectedgermanematerialpertinentrelatedrelevant