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What does collinear mean?

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Adjective
  1. (geometry) Lying on the same straight line.
  2. coaxial
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For a zero resultant vector, the vectors MN and MC must be collinear, and in addition they must have the same magnitude but opposite direction.
If four of the points are collinear, or two of the points coincide, no conic is created.
As given earlier, the three relevant intersection points for six points on the circle will be collinear.
In the first of these evaluations of angle perception, subjects were asked to rotate a test line until it appeared collinear with the indicated arm of the inducing angle.
Exact alignment occurs when these three points are collinear in the frontal plane.
A stack of collinear antenna can be built by placing Collinears aside one another, in the sense of the main axis.

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