vector

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vector Definition

• (n) a variable quantity that can be resolved into components
• (n) a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction
• (n) any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease; "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

vector Synonyms

• transmitter
• vector