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collinear

[kuh-lin-ee-er, koh-] / kəˈlɪn i ər, koʊ- /


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The value of the determinate is 0, so the points are collinear.

From Textbooks ● May 6, 2020

If they’re small, you can cultivate the soil, skimming below the surface with a collinear hoe or scuffle hoe to expose weed roots.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 18, 2017

Show that u and v are collinear if and only if u × v = 0.

From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016

Histogram of Ks values for protein coding gene pairs in collinear blocks. s values mainly scatter between 1.2 and 1.8 and show peaks at 1.2 and 1.7.

From Nature ● Jan. 22, 2014

The cross ratio of a range of four collinear points can now be defined as a number characteristic of that range.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various


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