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collinear

Pronunciation: /kəˈlɪnɪə/

Definition of collinear

adjective

Geometry

(of points) lying in the same straight line.

Derivatives

collinearity

collinear in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of collinear in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

colliery
colligate
colligative
collimate
collimator
collinear
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