vectorform
nounUK /ˈvɛktəfɔːm/
US /ˈvɛktərfɔːrm/
A way of writing something that shows direction and size together.
The scientist wrote the wind as a vectorform to show where it blows and how strong it is.
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2. A shape or design made of straight lines that point in different directions.
The artist drew a colorful vectorform on the poster.
3. In computing, a way to store pictures using points and lines instead of tiny dots.
The logo stayed sharp because it was saved in vectorform.
4. A mathematical way to list numbers that describe movement.
The teacher asked us to write the jump in vectorform.