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vector — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • array noun A large, impressive, or organized collection of things.
  • vector noun In math and physics, a quantity that has both a size (magnitude) and a direction.

Senses

vector is used for these senses in English:

  • array (programming) Any of various data structures designed to hold multiple elements of the same type; especially, a data structure that holds these elements in adjacent memory locations so that they may be retrieved using numeric indices.

array — full definition

  1. noun A large, impressive, or organized collection of things.
  2. noun In computing, a data structure that stores a set of elements, usually accessed by numbered position.
  3. verb To arrange or display things in order, or to dress someone elaborately.

vector — full definition

  1. noun In math and physics, a quantity that has both a size (magnitude) and a direction.
  2. noun An organism, especially an insect, that carries and transmits a disease from one host to another.
  3. noun In computing, a resizable list of elements, or a piece of graphics defined by mathematical outlines rather than pixels.
  4. verb To direct or guide something, especially an aircraft, toward a destination.

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