vector image

noun

An image file where the image’s elements (such as lines, circles and subimages) are stored as individual objects, as opposed to a raster or bitmap which stores the image’s pixels.

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Meanings

nounvector image (plural vector images)

plural vector images

  1. computingAn image file where the image’s elements (such as lines, circles and subimages) are stored as individual objects, as opposed to a raster or bitmap which stores the image’s pixels.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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