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hodograph

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hod⋅o⋅graph

[hod-uh-graf, -grahf]
–noun Mathematics, Mechanics.
the figure described by the extremity of a vector that has a fixed origin and a position vector equal to the velocity of a moving particle.

Origin:
1840–50; < Gk hod(ós) way + -o- + -graph
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