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vectorize

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[vek-ter-ahyz] / ˈvɛk tərˌaɪz /

verb (used with object)

vectorized, vectorizing

  1. Mathematics. to represent as a vector.

  2. Computers. to convert (a pixel-based image) into a sharper, vector-based image.

  3. Computers. to convert (a program's operations) to vector-based operations.

Other Word Forms

  • devectorize verb
  • devectorized adjective
  • non-vectorized adjective
  • unvectorized adjective
  • vectorizability noun
  • vectorizable adjective
  • vectorization noun
  • vectorized adjective

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