noun A 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.
noun Any member of a (generalized) vector space.
The vectors in ℚ[X] are the single-variable polynomials with rational coefficients: one is x42+1137x−1.
noun A physical quantity with coordinate-independent magnitude and a measured direction dependent on the observer's orientation.
electric field is a vector quantity because if its physical strength is exactly 5N/C, its measured values might be +5N/C or −5N/C depending on if the observer is facing towards or away the field source.
noun 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.
noun A chosen course or direction for motion, as of an aircraft.
noun A kind of dynamically resizable array. 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 graphical representation using outlines; vector graphics.
a vector image, vector graphics
noun 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.
noun A graphical representation using outlines; vector graphics.