orthogonalization

noun — 2 senses

orthogonalization

noun

Etymology From orthogonal + -ization.

1

Mathematics, Sciences The process of converting a set of functions or vectors into orthogonal ones.

2

Colloquial the process of splitting a problem or system into its distinct components.

Derived terms
biorthogonalization, reorthogonalization
Related terms
orthogonal

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