column vector

noun

An n×1 matrix that represents a vector.

Meanings

nouncolumn vector (plural column vectors)

plural column vectors

  1. linear algebraAn n×1 matrix that represents a vector.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 列向量
  • 列向量 (lièxiàngliàng)matrix with one column that represents a vector
Finnish pystyvektori, sarakevektori
  • pystyvektorimatrix with one column that represents a vector
  • sarakevektorimatrix with one column that represents a vector
German Spaltenvektor
  • Spaltenvektormatrix with one column that represents a vector
Japanese 列ベクトル
  • 列ベクトル (retsu-bekutoru)matrix with one column that represents a vector
Portuguese vetor coluna, matriz coluna
  • vetor colunamatrix with one column that represents a vector
  • matriz colunamatrix with one column that represents a vector
Spanish vector columna
  • vector columnamatrix with one column that represents a vector
Swedish kolonnvektor
  • kolonnvektormatrix with one column that represents a vector
Cite this entry
APA

column vector. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/column%20vector

MLA

“column vector.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/column%20vector. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “column vector,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/column%20vector.

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