what does vector mean?
VECTOR as NOUN
- Meaning
- a variable quantity that can be resolved into components
Hypernyms(s) vector is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease
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Usage Example(s)
- mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever
- fleas are vectors of the plague
- aphids are transmitters of plant diseases
- when medical scientists talk about ve
Hypernyms(s) vector is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Derived(s)
- Meaning
- a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction
Hypernyms(s) vector is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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