Vector-graphics


noun
1.
a computer image that is stored in memory as lines rather than a series of dots, allowing it to be rotated or proportionally scaled.
vector graphics
noun
1.
a method of electronically coding graphic images so that they are represented in lines rather than fixed bitmaps, allowing an image, as on a computer display screen, to be rotated or proportionally scaled.

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    noun 1. Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such […]

  • Vectorially

    noun 1. Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such […]

  • Vector processor

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  • Vector-product

    noun 1. cross product. vector product noun 1. the product of two vectors that is a pseudovector, whose magnitude is the product of the magnitudes of the given vectors and the sine of the angle between them. Its axis is perpendicular to the plane of the given vectors. Written: A × B or A ∧ […]

  • Vector-sum

    noun, Mathematics. 1. the vector obtained by applying vector addition to two or more given vectors. noun 1. a vector whose length and direction are represented by the diagonal of a parallelogram whose sides represent the given vectors See also resultant


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