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abscissa - [coordinate systems] In a rectangular coordinate system, the distance of the x-coordinate along a horizontal axis from the vertical or y-axis. For example, a point with the coordinates (7,3) has an abscissa of 7.
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Source: esri, 06 January 2012 09:59:13, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation
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