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Noun: ordinate  or-di-nut
  1. The value of a coordinate on the vertical axis
Verb: ordinate  or-di-nut
  1. Appoint to a clerical post
    "he was ordinated in the Church";
    - ordain, consecrate, order
     
  2. Bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination
    "ordinate similar parts";
    - align, coordinate

Derived forms: ordinated, ordinates, ordinating

Type of: adjust, Cartesian coordinate, correct, enthrone, invest, set, vest

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