Examples of 'rectilinear' in a sentence

Meaning of "rectilinear"

rectilinear (adjective): Describes a form or structure that consists of straight lines or right angles, lacking curves or bends. It is commonly used in geometry or architecture to denote linear or angular qualities
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  • In a straight line.
  • Formed from straight lines.

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Rectilinear scales may be arranged horizontally only.
The upper arris may be rectilinear or curvilinear.
Rectilinear configuration of a moving electrode is also possible.
Said segments are rectilinear or with a curved portion.
Rectilinear jack blocked by rollers in an indifferent position.
The grid is formed by rectilinear secant lines.
Linear and rectilinear polarisation are understood to be interchangeable.
The sides of the spire are rectilinear in outline.
Rectilinear forward backward movement possible.
It has a substantially rectilinear and growing trend.
The outlines of the spire is nearly rectilinear.
Rectilinear generators of second order surfaces.
Developed first whole body rectilinear scanner.
Below the rectilinear and diagonal bases are used.
The lower naves are enclosed by rectilinear walls.

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A simplified rectilinear configuration is also used.
Its basic form is compact and rectilinear.
This rectilinear form is an ancient tomb.
The architecture consists of a series of rectilinear forms.
Rectilinear motion uniformly accelerated or varied.
These lines are not necessarily rectilinear either.
Assume a state of rectilinear polarisation of any orientation at all.
The shunt conduit can be a rectilinear conduit.
The use of rectilinear tubes thus restricts erosion.
The axis of the sleeve may be rectilinear.
Each groove may be rectilinear or curvilinear.
The arms do not necessarily have to be rectilinear.
The device will have a rectilinear shield blazoned.
The injection needle can be substantially rectilinear.
Said electrodes are rectilinear and parallel.
The trajectories of the platform are locally rectilinear.
The core may by rectilinear or curved.
The discharge conduit can be curved or rectilinear.
The rows can be rectilinear or wavy.
Rectilinear and spherical modes are complementary to each other.
Both telescoping rails are rectilinear rails here.
Rectilinear transfer mechanism with pulleys and belts.
This implantation enables to generate a rectilinear polarisation.
Said rectilinear path is preferably horizontal.
The guide may or may not be rectilinear.
This axis can be rectilinear or curvilinear.
The design was straightforward and rectilinear.
They each have a rectilinear orientation.
The field boundaries are wholly rectilinear.
A storage space comprising a rectilinear alignment of housings is shown.
The outlines of the spire are rectilinear.
It is substantially rectilinear in the illustrated example.
The back portion is typically a rectilinear rod.
The string may be a rectilinear string or a curved string.
The edges of such known formers are generally rectilinear.

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