SVD

S1V4D2

A form of singular value decomposition — A particular type of factorisation of a matrix into a product of three matrices, of which the second is a diagonal matrix that has as the entries on its diagonal the singular values of the original matrix.

Less commonScrabble 7

Meanings

nounSVD (countable and uncountable, plural SVDs)

plural SVDs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablelinear algebraInitialism of singular value decomposition.

Synonyms & antonyms

Cite this entry
APA

SVD. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SVD

MLA

“SVD.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SVD. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “SVD,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SVD.

Source: SVD on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.