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How to pronounce vector
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What does vector mean?
nounA directed quantity, one with both magnitude and direction; the signed difference between two points.
“Velocity is a vector defined by the speed of an object and its direction.”
Any member of a (generalized) vector space.
An ordered tuple, originally one representing a directed quantity, but by extension any one-dimensional matrix.
“Computers store many types of data as vectors for ease of processing.”
verbTo set (particularly an aircraft) on a course toward a selected point.
To redirect to a vector, or code entry point.
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