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X-Y recorder

X-Y recorder noun: a device that plots a two-dimensional graph of the relationship between variables.

Noun

X-Y recorder (plural X-Y recorders)

  1. A device that plots a two-dimensional graph of the relationship between variables.

Forms of X-Y recorder

pluralX-Y recorders

Origin of X-Y recorder

From the letters X and Y used to denote the axes of a graph.

Questions about X-Y recorder

What does X-Y recorder mean?
X-Y recorder means a device that plots a two-dimensional graph of the relationship between variables.
What part of speech is X-Y recorder?
X-Y recorder is a noun.
What is the plural of X-Y recorder?
The plural of X-Y recorder is X-Y recorders.

Words near X-Y recorder in the dictionary

  1. X-Verse
  2. x-wing
  3. x-wings
  4. x-word
  5. x-words
  6. X-Y recorder
  7. X-Y recorders
  8. X.
  9. x.m.
  10. X/Windows
  11. X0 system

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