Definition of "vector"
- noun
A directed quantity, one with both magnitude and direction; the signed difference between two points.
An ordered tuple representing a directed quantity or the signed difference between two points.
Any member of a (generalized) vector space.
A chosen course or direction for motion, as of an aircraft.
A carrier of a disease-causing agent.
A person or entity that passes along an urban legend or other meme.
A recurring psychosocial issue that stimulates growth and development in the personality.
The way in which the eyes are drawn across the visual text. The trail that a book cover can encourage the eyes to follow from certain objects to others.
A memory address containing the address of a code entry point, usually one which is part of a table and often one that is dereferenced and jumped to during the execution of an interrupt.
A one-dimensional array.
- verb
To set (particularly an aircraft) on a course toward a selected point.
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