orthogonal (adj)
1. (geometry) Pertaining to right angles; perpendicular (to).
(mathematics)
2. Of two functions, linearly independent; having a zero inner product.
3. Of a square matrix that is the inverse of its transpose.
4. Of a linear transformation that preserves angles.
5. (statistics) Statistically independent, with reference to variates.
6. (software engineering) Able to be treated separately.
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