The second of the two terms by which a point is referred to, in a system of fixed rectilinear coordinate (Cartesian coordinate) axes.

The vertical line representing an axis of a Cartesian coordinate system, on which the ordinate (sense above) is shown.

To ordain a priest, or consecrate a bishop

To align a series of objects

Arranged regularly in rows; orderly; disposed or arranged in an orderly or regular fashion.