unit vector
ˈjunɪt ˈvɛktər
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Definition of unit vector - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

mathematicsTECH.vector of length one in any directionTECH.
  • In calculations, the unit vector indicates direction without magnitude.
  • The unit vector is crucial in physics.
  • Engineers often use a unit vector in design.
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  1. French:vecteur unitaire, ...
  2. German:Einheitsvektor, ...
  3. Italian:vettore unitario, ...
  4. Spanish:vector de módulo uno, ...
  5. Portuguese:vetor unitário, ...
  6. Chinese:单位向量, ...
  7. Japanese:単位ベクトル, ...
  8. Arabic:متجه وحدة, ...
  9. Hebrew:וֶקְטוֹר יְחִידָה, ...
  10. Russian:единичный вектор, ...
  11. Ukrainian:одиничний вектор, ...
  12. Hindi:इकाई सदिश, ...
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