We found 2 definitions of coordinate system from 2 different sources.
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coordinate system - a system that uses coordinates to establish position | ||
frame of reference, reference system, reference frame | ||
arrangement, organisation, organization, system the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music | ||
cartesian coordinate system a coordinate system for which the coordinates of a point are its distances from a set perpendicular lines that intersect at the origin of the system | ||
coordinate axis one of the fixed reference lines of a coordinate system | ||
inertial frame, inertial reference frame a coordinate system in which Newton's first law of motion is valid |