Definitions for cartesian
kɑrˈti ʒəncarte·sian

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Cartesianadjective

   a follower of Cartesian thought

2. Cartesianadjective

   of or relating to Rene Descartes or his works

   "Cartesian linguistics"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. Cartesianadjective

   Of, or pertaining to, Descartes, his mathematical methods, or his philosophy, especially with regard to its emphasis on logical analysis and its mechanistic interpretation of physical nature.

2. Cartesianadjective

   Of, or pertaining to, co-ordinates based on mutually orthogonal axes.

3. Etymology: After Rene Descartes

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1. cartesian

   Cartesian refers to anything that is related to the French mathematician and philosopher, René Descartes. This could include Cartesian philosophy, Cartesian mathematics, and Cartesian coordinates in geometry. Descartes is notably recognized for his significant contributions to the field of mathematics, specifically the Cartesian coordinate system, and philosophy, notably his idea of Cartesian doubt (the concept of doubting everything one knows to be true in order to achieve a certain foundation of knowledge).

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.5 / 2 votes

1. Cartesianadjective

   of or pertaining to the French philosopher Rene Descartes, or his philosophy

2. Cartesiannoun

   an adherent of Descartes

3. Etymology: [From Renatus Cartesius, Latinized from of Ren Descartes: cf. F. cartsien.]

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1. Cartesian

   Cartesian Limited is a 2009 Queen’s Awards Winner.

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1. Cartesian

   kar-tē′zhi-an, adj. relating to the French philosopher René Descartes (1596-1650), or his philosophy.—Cartesian devil, diver, or bottle-imp, a scientific toy named after Descartes, illustrating the principle of specific gravity.

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for cartesian »

1. ascertain

2. craniates

3. intracase

4. sectarian

5. cartisane

How to pronounce cartesian?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of cartesian in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of cartesian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cartesian
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Cartesian
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cartesian
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=cartesian
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=cartesian
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=cartesian