ordinate
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
The vertical, or y-axis, coordinate of a point on a graph.
Synonyms and antonyms
Antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "To plot the point, find its _____ on the vertical axis."
Answer: ordinate
In your own words, what does "ordinate" mean?
The vertical, or y-axis, coordinate of a point on a graph.
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