vector (Meaning)

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vector (n)

a variable quantity that can be resolved into components

a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction

any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease

(genetics) a virus or other agent that is used to deliver DNA to a cell

Webster

vector (n.)

Same as Radius vector.

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 equal. Cf. Scalar.

Synonyms & Antonyms of vector

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vector Sentence Examples

  1. The molecular vector points towards the positive direction of the electric field.
  2. The transmission vector determines the orientation of the transmitted wave.
  3. The velocity vector of the projectile is tangent to its trajectory.
  4. The displacement vector describes the movement of an object from its initial to final position.
  5. The acceleration vector represents the rate of change of velocity with time.
  6. The force vector is a quantity that describes the interaction between two objects.
  7. The polarization vector indicates the alignment of electric dipoles in a material.
  8. The magnetization vector quantifies the magnetic field generated by a magnetic material.
  9. The wave vector specifies the direction and wavelength of a wave.
  10. The momentum vector is a property of a moving object that combines its mass and velocity.

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a variable quantity that can be resolved into components, a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction, any age

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The molecular vector points towards the positive direction of the electric field.

The transmission vector determines the orientation of the transmitted wave.

The velocity vector of the projectile is tangent to its trajectory.

The displacement vector describes the movement of an object from its initial to final position.