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orthogonalize

orthogonalize verb: to make orthogonal.

Verb

orthogonalize (third-person singular simple present orthogonalizes, present participle orthogonalizing, simple past and past participle orthogonalized)

  1. (transitive) To make orthogonal.

Forms of orthogonalize

third-person singular presentorthogonalizes
present participleorthogonalizing
past participleorthogonalized
pastorthogonalized

Origin of orthogonalize

From orthogonal + -ize.

Words formed from orthogonalize

Questions about orthogonalize

What does orthogonalize mean?
Orthogonalize means to make orthogonal.
What part of speech is orthogonalize?
Orthogonalize is a verb.
What is the past tense of orthogonalize?
The past tense of orthogonalize is orthogonalized.

Words near orthogonalize in the dictionary

  1. orthogonalising
  2. orthogonalities
  3. orthogonality
  4. orthogonalization
  5. orthogonalizations
  6. orthogonalize
  7. orthogonalized
  8. orthogonalizes
  9. orthogonalizing
  10. orthogonally
  11. orthogonals

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