Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orthonormalize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: or-thonor-mal-ize
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make a set of vectors both orthogonal and normalized.

Etymology

Etymology tree English orthonormal Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English orthonormalize From orthonormal + -ize.

Inflected Forms

orthonormalizes (present, singular) orthonormalizing (participle, present) orthonormalized (participle, past) orthonormalized (past)

Questions

What does orthonormalize mean?: To make a set of vectors both orthogonal and normalized.
Where does orthonormalize come from?: Etymology tree English orthonormal Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English orthonormalize From orthonormal + -ize.

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