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Meaning of "rectilinearity" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RECTILINEARITY

rectilinearity  [ˌrɛktɪˌlɪnɪˈærɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RECTILINEARITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rectilinearity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RECTILINEARITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rectilinearity in the English dictionary

The definition of rectilinearity in the dictionary is the state or quality of being rectilinear.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RECTILINEARITY


charity
ˈtʃærɪtɪ
clarity
ˈklærɪtɪ
colinearity
ˌkəʊlɪnɪˈærɪtɪ
collinearity
ˌkɒlɪnɪˈærɪtɪ
curvilinearity
ˌkɜːvɪˌlɪnɪˈærɪtɪ
disparity
dɪˈspærɪtɪ
familiarity
fəˌmɪlɪˈærɪtɪ
linearity
ˌlɪnɪˈærɪtɪ
multicollinearity
ˌmʌltɪkəʊˌlɪnɪˈærɪtɪ
nonlinearity
ˌnɒnˌlɪnɪˈærɪtɪ
overfamiliarity
ˌəʊvəfəˌmɪlɪˈærɪtɪ
parity
ˈpærɪtɪ
peculiarity
pɪˌkjuːlɪˈærɪtɪ
polarity
pəʊˈlærɪtɪ
popularity
ˌpɒpjʊˈlærɪtɪ
regularity
ˌrɛɡjʊˈlærɪtɪ
singularity
ˌsɪŋɡjʊˈlærɪtɪ
solidarity
ˌsɒlɪˈdærɪtɪ
subsidiarity
səbˌsɪdɪˈærɪtɪ
unfamiliarity
ˌʌnfəmɪlɪˈærɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RECTILINEARITY

rectifiable
rectification
rectified
rectified spirit
rectifier
rectifies
rectify
rectilineal
rectilineally
rectilinear
rectilinearly
rection
rectipetality
rectipetaly
rectirostral
rectiserial
rectitic
rectitis
rectitude
rectitudinous

WORDS THAT END LIKE RECTILINEARITY

angularity
authority
capillarity
cellularity
circularity
complementarity
dissimilarity
granularity
insularity
interdisciplinarity
irregularity
modularity
molarity
muscularity
osmolarity
particularity
planarity
rarity
registered charity
similarity
vulgarity

Synonyms and antonyms of rectilinearity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rectilinearity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RECTILINEARITY

Find out the translation of rectilinearity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rectilinearity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rectilinearity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

直进
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rectilinealidad
570 millions of speakers

English

rectilinearity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

rectilinearity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

rectilinearity
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прямолинейность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

retilinearidade
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঋজুরেখতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rectilinéarité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rectilinearity
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Geradlinigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

直進性
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

rectilinearity
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rectilinearity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rectilinearity
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

rectilinearity
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सरळपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rectilinearity
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rettilineità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prostoliniowość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прямолінійність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rectilinitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

rectilinearity
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rectilinearity
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rätlinjighet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rettlinjethet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rectilinearity

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RECTILINEARITY»

The term «rectilinearity» is used very little and occupies the 185.545 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RECTILINEARITY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rectilinearity» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rectilinearity» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rectilinearity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RECTILINEARITY»

Discover the use of rectilinearity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rectilinearity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Time Sequence Analysis in Geophysics
If the covariance matrix given by equation 19.3-4 is diagonalized, an estimate of the rectilinearity of particle motion trajectory over the specified time window can be obtained from the ratio of the principal axis of this matrix. The direction of ...
E. R. Kanasewich, 1981
2
Computer Vision. ECCV 2002 Part 2.: 7th European Conference ...
The number R(P) can be used as an estimate of the rectilinearity of P. The mapping R(P) has the following desirable properties: – any polygon P has the estimated rectilinearity R(P) which is a number from (0,1]; – R(P)=1 if and only if P is a ...
Anders Heyden, 2002
3
Handbook of Applied Algorithms: Solving Scientific, ...
A reasonably good area-based rectilinearity measure would be very useful as a building detection tool when working with low quality images. The following desirable properties of rectilinearity measures R1 and R2 hold (for details see the  ...
Amiya Nayak, Ivan Stojmenovic, 2007
4
Measure of a Different Greatness: The Intensive Infinite, ...
4 Specifically, what Kepler argues is that these infinitely many curves are ordered because they combine two opposites, rectilinearity and curvature, in continuously varying ratio. Hyperbolas all have a surplus of rectilinearity over curvature, ...
Anne Ashley Davenport, 1999
5
Microbiological Assay for Pharmaceutical Analysis: A ...
CHOOSING A DESIGN FOR A TURBIDIMETRIC GROWTH-INHIBITING SUBSTANCE ASSAY The British Pharmacopoeia (BP) (1993), Appendix XIVA, A167 offers the following guidance: Rectilinearity of the dose-response relationship, ...
William Hewitt, 2013
6
Didactical Phenomenology of Mathematical Structures
... any instrument that would suggest rectilinearity. Nevertheless rectilinearity plays a part even here: the steps are taken straight forwards, the spans are prolongations of each other - at least this is the conscious or half conscious intention.
Hans Freudenthal, 1986
7
Beyond Truth and Illusion
Rings and badges are, in general terms, the alpha and omega of, in this case, a noumenal antithesis between absolute rectilinearity (coupled to absolute anti- curvilinearity) and absolute curvilinearity (coupled to absolute anti-rectilinearity).
John O'Loughlin, 2011
8
Monitoring the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty: Data ...
Signal rectilinearity: rect = 1 - ^^-, where A, > fa > fa are eigenvalues obtained by solving the 3-D eigensystem. (3) plans: Signal planarity: plans = 1 - j^j, which is a measure of the planar characteristic of the polarization ellipsoid. (4) inangl: ...
Zoltan A. Der, Robert H. Shumway, Eugene T. Herrin, 2002
9
Learn to Draw Now!:
Mysteries. of. Rectilinearity. Your BasicBox This is your basic box. It's easy to draw (remember Strategy #2? Hint: turn your....). But it's not very exciting. It's just a plain old two dimensional rectangle. To make it to look like a threedimensional box ...
Doug DuBosque, 2014
10
Intuition and Reflection in Self-Consciousness
... and measure it by the number of items it can embrace. But the field of consciousness, like all the presentations of subjectivity in experimental psychology, is an abstraction. Through 67 SECTIONS 21 TO 23: Consciousness of Rectilinearity.
Kitarō Nishida, 1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RECTILINEARITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rectilinearity is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Finder icon and the influence of fine art on the Mac
... highly simplified face in Kare's icon was just the inevitable result of the limitations of the rectilinearity of a pixel grid and of the space in which she had to work. «Macworld, May 15»
2
Found art on display at TGW Gallery
Structural ironwork—girder portions—wrenched out of original configuration rectilinearity. Cast iron or machined steel items—gears and grids of various ... «Artvoice, Apr 15»
3
One Bloor East takes shape
But One Bloor, designed by Hariri Pontarini, looks good already, its curves a welcome relief from the rectilinearity that has beset this city's condo boom. «Yonge Street - Toronto, Oct 14»
4
2014 Craftsman Weekend: A Socialist Plot?
In harmony with the principles of the Arts and Crafts movement, Byrdcliffe furniture is a study in rectilinearity, simply treated materials, and minimal decoration. «Hometown Pasadena, Aug 14»
5
The floating glass walls illusion
Mr Cannon explains the rectilinearity of the Perpendicular style: “sober, masculine, repetitive”. Panels are its mark, and are multiplied to cover high walls and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 14»
6
Shakespeare House, Hackney, east London by BPTW
Not only does the reconfiguration of the balconies alter the building's massing and envelope, it underpins the building's fresh geometry of rigorous rectilinearity, ... «Building Design, Jul 14»
7
The Matisse Cut-Outs is a show of true magnificence
Matisse experimented with rectilinearity and various framing devices, playing off the geometry of the picture plane against the organic leaf shapes or figures in ... «Spectator.co.uk, Apr 14»
8
Fogo Island Inn: a little place I know
On first view its size and rectilinearity seem at odds with the waves and rocks that surround it, but the inn, which opened last year, is deeply embedded in the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 14»
9
Urban Hopes, Urban Dreams
The Tianjin Museums, designed for a new city currently under construction at Bohai Bay, breaks from the rectilinearity of Holl's other China projects to embrace ... «Metropolis Magazine, Feb 14»
10
Toronto's Art Deco heritage on display at Market Gallery
But before the cult of mirrored and transparent rectilinearity bedazzled our pragmatic developers and their pet architects, Toronto allowed itself to show a little ... «Yonge Street - Toronto, Oct 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Rectilinearity [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/rectilinearity>. Apr 2024 ».
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