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vector
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
When used without any further description, vector refers either to: Most generally, an element of a vector space In physics and geometry, a Euclidean vector , used to represent physical quantities that have both magnitude and direction Vector can also have ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Vector \Vec"tor\, n. [L., a bearer, carrier. fr. vehere, vectum, to carry.] Same as Radius vector . (Math.) A directed quantity, as a straight line, a force, or a velocity. Vectors are said to be equal when their directions are the same their magnitudes ...
Usage examples of vector.
She tried to ignore the dizzying perspective plucking at her peripheral vision over the low sides of the pod and concentrated instead on the stress and acceleration vectors graphically represented on her screen.
After all, the use of pathogens such as adenovirus and HIV as recombinant vectors was ancient history.
Queen Victoria had ever called an urgent meeting of her counsellors, and ordered them to invent the equivalent of radio and television, it is unlikely that any of them would have imagined the path to lead through the experiments of Ampere, Biot, Oersted and Faraday, four equations of vector calculus, and the judgement to preserve the displacement current in a vacuum.
Ravenclaw, Harry found himself walking down to dinner alone from the common room, Ron having rushed off into a nearby bathroom to throw up yet again, and Hermione having dashed off to see Professor Vector about a mistake she thought she might have made in her last Arithmancy essay.
A few days before the match against Ravenclaw, Harry found himself walking down to dinner alone from the common room, Ron having rushed off into a nearby bathroom to throw up yet again, and Hermione having dashed off to see Professor Vector about a mistake she thought she might have made in her last Arithmancy essay.
He began to have his first doubts when a series of straight vector blinks showed the line of travel to be directly toward the Cassiopeian defense lines beyond Antares.
Also, those who have never carried a cruciform can be vectors for this virus.
But once within the airspace boundary of the Europan Demarchy, trafficmanagement co-opted the flitter, vectoring it into a touchdown corridor.
These vectors can be labeled by their eigenvalues under a set of commuting hermitian operators.
Any scab worth his yeast knew that those insect vectors were stuffed to bursting with swift and ghastly illnesses, pneumonic plague and necrotizing fasciitis among the friendlier ones.
Vectors of incoming ships indicate that they may attempt to land ground forces on Gilver, most probably with a view to assaulting or capturing the Great Unknown.
Mac braced himself as Gyton changed vector, slipping down under Markelos.
Purple and yellow vectors slithered through his head, temporarily displacing his view of the irradiated dust.
On repulsorlifts, she squirted out through the magcon field and then took an abrupt vector toward the stern.
So many endowments of stamina had been vectored to him that he felt as if light and life were oozing from every pore.