coordinatepoints
nounUK /kəʊˈɔːdɪnət pɔɪnts/
US /koʊˈɔːrdɪnət pɔɪnts/
Numbers that tell you exactly where a spot is on a map or grid.
The teacher asked us to plot the coordinate points on the graph to find the hidden picture.
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2. Pairs of numbers used to locate a place on a map.
The treasure map gave coordinate points for where the chest was buried.
3. Points on a graph identified by their x and y values.
We connected the coordinate points with a ruler to draw a straight line.
4. Exact positions described by numbers in math or science.
The scientist recorded the coordinate points of each star in the sky.