Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for vector

vector

noun as in heading

Discover More

Example Sentences

To some extent, it seems, “the law enforcement vector” contributed to the radicalization of Abu Omar.

The adenovirus he received was simply a vector, bringing a missing gene to his cell.

To early adopters, Homestar Runner was that light, in vector graphics with actionscript.

Sex is a major vector in the relationships, but there are emotional attachments as well.

Or, as Sims finely puts it, the zombie will be found “moving blindly along a vector of memory.”

The line drawn from the sun to any point of the orbit (the string from pin to pencil point) is a radius vector.

The radius vector of each planet moves over equal areas in equal times.

The radius vector (or line joining sun and planet) sweeps out equal areas in equal times.

Diurnal inequalities in N and W lend themselves readily to the construction of what are known as vector diagrams.

With considerable change of latitude however the shape of vector diagrams changes largely.

Advertisement

Synonym of the Day

Which one is a synonym for laidback?Get the answer

Start each day with the Synonym of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to vector, such as: aim, angle, bearing, course, direction, and line.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement