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VECTORS

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There are 6 meanings of the word Vectors.

Vectors - as a noun

A variable quantity that can be resolved into components

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
variable13variable quantity
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
straight line
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease

Example: "Mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
transmitter13
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
agent6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(genetics) a virus or other agent that is used to deliver dna to a cell

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
virus8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Vectors - as a verb

To set (particularly an aircraft) on a course toward a selected point.

To redirect to a vector, or code entry point.

Example Sentences

"In computer programming, vectors are used to store and manipulate arrays."
"She studied the properties of vectors in her math class."
"The concept of vectors is often taught in introductory physics courses."
"In computer graphics, vectors are used to represent points, lines, and shapes in a 2D or 3D space."
"The motion of a car can be described using vectors such as velocity and acceleration."
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Word Game Points

Is VECTORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, vectors is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VECTORS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is VECTORS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, vectors is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VECTORS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is VECTORS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, vectors is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VECTORS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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