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  • noun Plural form of vector.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vector.

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Examples

  • Then there's a whole group of illnesses that are transmitted by mosquitoes, for example, or other what we call vectors or insects.

    CNN Transcript Jun 23, 2007 2007

  • Then there's a whole group of illnesses that are transmitted by mosquitoes, for example, or other what we call vectors or insects, and malaria and dengue fever are big ones.

    CNN Transcript Jun 5, 2004 2004

  • Now, the first game that I really designed was Triplanetary, which was just based on an observation that you could draw vectors from the center of hex to center of hex; it quantified drawing vectors so we had this nice little space combat vector movement combat game.

    Archive 2010-04-01 Blue Tyson 2010

  • Question: The "related searches" on the side of Live.com's results - are those semantically related through term vectors/usage or "related" in that many folks who searched the given query also searched for the listed terms/phrases?

    Internet News: Search Engines Archives 2010

  • The same goes for Minkowski space: the length of a sum of two vectors is not the sum of lengths.

    Are Changes Brewing and How Does the Mind Fit In? 2008

  • Finding all the web-based infection vectors is a significant challenge and requires almost complete knowledge of the web as a whole, the study further said.

    Google Study Finds One in 10 Web Pages Searched Contains Malicious Code | Impact Lab 2007

  • The expression vectors and constructs used are depicted schematically on the left.

    PLoS Biology: New Articles Dimple Notani et al. 2010

  • Then they started adding in term vectors, stats analysis, cache data, and context where two-word keyword pairs were extracted from a page to better categorize it.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • TermVectorMapper to customize how term vectors are loaded live backups (without pausing indexing) with SnapshotDeletionPolicy

    Apache News Online 2009

  • Large Task • Optional Tasks - Hit Highlighting using contrib / Highlighter - Multithreaded indexing and Search - Explore other Field construction options • Binary fields, term vectors -

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

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