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linear dependence

noun Mathematics.

(in linear algebra) the property of a set of elements in a vector space in which at least one of the vectors in the set can be written as a linear combination of the others.

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Nearby words

  1. linear algebra,
  2. linear atrophy,
  3. linear b,
  4. linear collider,
  5. linear combination,
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  7. linear equation,
  8. linear extrapolation,
  9. linear fracture,
  10. linear function
Related formslinearly dependent, adjective
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