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Noun: orthogonality  or,thó-gu'na-lu-tee
  1. The relation of opposition between things at right angles
    "The orthogonality of the walls created perfect corners";
    - perpendicularity, orthogonal opposition
     
  2. The quality of lying or intersecting at right angles
    "The orthogonality of the city's street grid made navigation simple"

Type of: oblongness, opposition, rectangularity

Encyclopedia: Orthogonality