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Look up vector or vectorial in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Vector most often refers to:
- Euclidean vector, a quantity with a magnitude and a direction
- Disease vector, an agent that carries and transmits an infectious pathogen into another living organism
Vector may also refer to:
Mathematics and physics
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- Vector (mathematics and physics)
- Row and column vectors, single row or column matrices
- Vector space
- Vector field, a vector for each point
Molecular biology
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- Vector (molecular biology), a DNA molecule used as a vehicle to artificially carry foreign genetic material into another cell
- Cloning vector, a small piece of DNA into which a foreign DNA fragment can be inserted for cloning purposes
- Shuttle vector, a plasmid constructed so that it can propagate in two different host species
- Viral vector, a tool commonly used by molecular biologists to deliver genetic materials into cells
Computer science
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- Vector, a one-dimensional array data structure
- Distance-vector routing protocol, a class of routing protocols
- Dope vector, a data structure used to store information about an array
- Feature vector, an n-dimensional vector of numerical features that represent some object
- Interrupt vector, the location in memory of an interrupt handling routine
- Initialization vector, a fixed-size input to a cryptographic primitive
- Vector clock, an algorithm
- Vector space model, an algebraic model for representing text documents
- Vector (C++), a type in the C++ Standard Template Library
- Euclidean vector, a geometric object with a direction and magnitude
- Vector graphics, images defined by geometric primitives as opposed to bitmaps
- Vector monitor, a display device used for early computers
- Vector game, any video game that uses a vector graphics display
- Vector (malware), approach used, or vulnerability exploited, in attacking a computer system
Transportation
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Vehicles
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Aircraft
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- Aerodyne Systems Vector, an ultralight aircraft
- Hall Vector 1, a glider
- A brand of reconnaissance drone produced by Quantum-Systems
Nautical vessels
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- MT Vector, a Philippine tanker ship
- CCGS Vector, a 1967 hydrographic survey vessel in the Canadian Coast Guard
Automotive vehicles
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- Pinzgauer High-Mobility All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) (Vector), a military patrol vehicle
- VECTOR, a Dutch light utility vehicle
- Vector, a variant of the Saab 9-3 automobile
- Vector Motors sports cars
- Vector M12
- Vector W2
- Vector W8
- Vector WX-3
- Vector SRV8
Other transportation
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- Thrust vectoring, directing aircraft jet thrust
Entertainment
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