vector product
— Noun
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~ a vector that is the product of two other vectors
vector
— Noun
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~ a variable quantity that can be resolved into components
vector
— Noun
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~ (genetics) a virus or other agent that is used to deliver DNA to a cell
vector
— Noun
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~ a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction
vector
— Noun
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~ 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 vectors they are usually talking about insects"
vector algebra
— Noun
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~ the part of algebra that deals with the theory of vectors and vector spaces
Veda
— Noun
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~ (from the Sanskrit word for `knowledge') any of the most ancient sacred writings of Hinduism written in early Sanskrit; traditionally believed to comprise the Samhitas, the Brahmanas, the Aranyakas, and the Upanishads
vedalia
— Noun
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~ native to Australia; introduced elsewhere to control scale insects
Vedanga
— Noun
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~ Vedic texts from the fifth and fourth centuries BC dealing with phonetics and ritual injunctions and linguistics and grammar and etymology and lexicography and prosody and astronomy and astrology
vedanta
— Noun
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~ (from the Sanskrit for `end of the Veda') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints rooted in the Upanishads as opposed to Mimamsa which relies on the Vedas and Brahmanas
Vedic literature
— Noun
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~ (from the Sanskrit word for `knowledge') any of the most ancient sacred writings of Hinduism written in early Sanskrit; traditionally believed to comprise the Samhitas, the Brahmanas, the Aranyakas, and the Upanishads
vedic
— Adjective
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~ of or relating to the Vedas or to the ancient Sanskrit in which they were written; "the Vedic literature"
Vedism
— Noun
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~ the form of Hinduism that revolves primarily around the mythic version and ritual ideologies in the Vedas
Vedist
— Noun
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~ a scholar of or an authority on the Vedas
veer
— Verb
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~ turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
veer
— Verb
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~ shift to a clockwise direction; "the wind veered"
veering
— Noun
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~ the act of turning aside suddenly
veery
— Noun
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~ tawny brown North American thrush noted for its song
veg
— Noun
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~ edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
Vega
— Noun
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~ the brightest star in the constellation Lyra