ordinate

The second of the two terms by which a point is referred to, in a system of fixed rectilinear coordinate (Cartesian coordinate) axes.

Coordinate term: abscissa

The point (3,2) has 3 as its abscissa and 2 as its ordinate.

The vertical line representing an axis of a Cartesian coordinate system, on which the ordinate (sense above) is shown.

To align a series of objects.

To ordain a priest, or consecrate a bishop.

To order or regulate; to control, govern, or direct.

To institute, establish; to ordain; to predestine.

To subject to the mathematical operation of ordination.

Observant of order, keeping within set limits; moderate, temperate

Conforming to order or rule, ordered, regulated, regular, orderly.

ordinate power

Arranged regularly in a row or rows.

Of a figure: having all its sides and angles equal.

Relating to an ordered series of ratios.

ordinate proportionality; ordinate proportion