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vectors
We have found lemma(root) word of vectors : vector.
Definitions
[ˈvɛktə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a quantity having direction as well as magnitude, especially as determining the position of one point in space relative to another
- an organism, typically a biting insect or tick, that transmits a pathogen, disease, or parasite from one animal or plant to another
- a course to be taken by an aircraft
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Origin
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mid 19th century: from Latin, literally ‘carrier’, from vehere ‘convey’
[ˈvɛktə], (Verb)
Definitions:
- transmit (a pathogen, disease, or parasite) from one organism to another
(e.g: the disease is mainly vectored by mosquitoes)
- direct (an aircraft in flight) to a desired point
(e.g: two Hurricanes were vectored towards the Stukas)
Phrases:
Origin
:
mid 19th century: from Latin, literally ‘carrier’, from vehere ‘convey’
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