orthogonal
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At right angles to each other, like two lines that cross but don't run along each other.
The two lines are orthogonal, so they form a right angle when they meet.
この2本の線は正交であるため、出会った時に直角を形成します。
In math, having no shared parts or dimensions with another, like two things that don't overlap at all.
The two vectors are orthogonal, so they don't overlap in any way.
この2つのベクトルは正交であるため、いかなる方法でも重ならない。
In a general way, not connected or related to each other, like two things that don't affect each other.
The two issues are orthogonal, so they don't influence each other at all.
この2つの問題は正交であるため、全く相互に影響を与えない。