what is abscissa and ordinate ?? Share with your friends Share 0 Aakash Sharma answered this Dear Student! @zarina : Good Work! Keep it up & Keep Posting! Cheers! 1 View Full Answer Zarinabanu answered this hi puzzle,ABSCISSA:-the distance a point from the x-axis is called x-coordinate or abscissaORDINATE:-the distance of a point from the y-axis is called y- coordinate or ordinatehope it helps 11