unit vector
Pronunciation
/jˈuːnɪt vˈɛktɚ/

Definition & Meaning of "unit vector"in English

Unit vector
01

a vector that has a magnitude of 1 and represents direction without regard to scale

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
unit vectors
Examples
A unit vector is often employed in mathematics to define orthonormal bases and to describe geometric transformations.
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