square matrix

noun Mathematics.

a matrix in which the number of rows is equal to the number of columns.

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Origin of square matrix

First recorded in 1930–35

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British Dictionary definitions for square matrix

square matrix

noun

maths a matrix in which the number of rows is equal to the number of columns
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