vector addition

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noun Mathematics.

the process of finding one vector that is equivalent to the result of the successive application of two or more given vectors.

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Words nearby vector addition

Veblen, Veblenian, Veblenism, vection, vector, vector addition, vector analysis, vector boson, vectorcardiogram, vectorcardiography, vector field

How to use vector addition in a sentence

In addition, foreign films were limited by a system of licensure to a third of the number of domestic films.
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In addition to visiting the tomb of John Paul, who died of natural causes in 2005, Agca asked to see his successor, Pope Francis.
Pope-Shooter Ali Agca’s Very Weird Vatican Visit|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In addition to the negative on-field attention, off-the-field problems were just as bad this year.
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In addition, he had made prudent investments and, except for his wine cellar, did not live lavishly.
Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST

In addition, because House Democrats were cut out of the negotiations over the bill, they don't feel any incentive to play ball.
Nancy Pelosi Plays Hardball On Cromnibus|Ben Jacobs|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
With each division, in addition to the divisional staff, there were officers detached from the headquarters staff.
Napoleon's Marshals|R. P. Dunn-Pattison
Now in addition to that I had something else in my own college course—something of the same sort of thing but better.
The Salvaging Of Civilisation|H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
The “Compañia General de Tabacos” lost about ₱30,000 in cash in addition to the damage done to their offices and property.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
In future years the poor-rate (so-called) will include, in addition to these, all other rates levyable by the Corporation.
Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham|Thomas T. Harman and Walter Showell
During the last century these were recast, and addition made to the peal, which now consists of twelve.
Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham|Thomas T. Harman and Walter Showell