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  1. In coordinate geometry, the horizontal or x
  2. coordinate - that is, the distance of a point
  3. from the vertical or y-axis. For example, a
  4. point with the coordinates (3,4) has an
  5. abscissa of 3.
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  7. Subject by: Russell Webb
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