NOUN | cognition | frame of reference, coordinate system, reference system, reference frame | a system that uses coordinates to establish position |
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cognition | frame of reference, frame | a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning / meaning |
Meaning | A system that uses coordinates to establish position. | |
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Synonyms | coordinate system, reference system, reference frame | |
Parts | coordinate axis | One of the fixed reference lines of a coordinate system |
Narrower | Cartesian coordinate system | A coordinate system for which the coordinates of a point are its distances from a set perpendicular lines that intersect at the origin of the system |
inertial reference frame, inertial frame | A coordinate system in which Newton's first law of motion is valid | |
space-time, space-time continuum | The four-dimensional coordinate system (3 dimensions of space and 1 of time) in which physical events are located | |
Broader | arrangement, organization, organisation, system | An organized structure for arranging or classifying |
Spanish | sistema de coordenadas, sistema de referencia |
Meaning | A system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning / meaning. | |
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Synonym | frame | |
Narrower | vocabulary | The system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression / expression (as in arts or crafts) |
Broader | system, system of rules | A complex of methods or rules governing behavior |
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