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vector
 vector abbr.
agric. vecteur
auto.ctrl. vecteur de variables
environ. vecteur
IT vecteur
life.sc. système vectoriel
math. grandeur vectorielle
meas.inst. grandeur vectorielle
med. vecteur de clonage
pharma. mater.sc. Vecteur
transp. cap radar

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vector

['vektə] n
agric. vecteur (of a disease); agent de transmission d'une maladie (of a disease); vecteur de maladie (of a disease)
auto.ctrl. vecteur de variables
IT vecteur
life.sc. système vectoriel
meas.inst. grandeur vectorielle
med. vecteur de clonage
pharma., mater.sc. Vecteur
transp. cap radar
vector One of the two major types of internal data organization used in GIS. Vector systems are based primarily on coordinate geometry and take advantage of the convenient division of spatial data into point, line, and polygon types. Vector structures are especially suited to storing definitions of spatial objects for which sharp boundaries exist or can be imposed ['vektə] n
environ. vecteur
vector quantity ['vektə] n
math. grandeur vectorielle
vectors n
nat.res., agric. vecteurs biologiques
vectoring ['vekt(ə)rɪŋ] v
commun., transp., avia. guidage vectoriel radar
IT, el. vectorisation
 English thesaurus
vector ['vektə] abbr.
abbr. v
avia., amer. A heading given by a controller to a pilot on the basis of radar-derived information to provide navigational guidance
med. In genetically engineered vaccines, a vector is a bacterium or virus that transports antigen-coding genes into the body to provoke an immune response. The vector itself does not provoke an immune response or cause disease. A vector may also refer to an organism, especially an insect, that transmits disease-causing agents. see also genetic engineering
mil., abbr. vec; vtr
VECTOR ['vektə] abbr.
abbr., earth.sc. vector plotting program
abbr., lab.eq. Viral Emergency Control Tactical Operations and Response
abbr., mil. Virtual Environment Cultural Training for Operational Readiness
abbr., mil., WMD State Research Center for Virology and Biotechnology
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