Hyphenation of Vector

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Vector? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

Vec-tor

Definitions of Vector:

1.
A variable quantity that can be resolved into components
2.
A straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction
3.
Any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease
Mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever Fleas are vectors of the plague Aphids are transmitters of plant diseases When medical scientists talk about vectors they are usually talking about insects
4.
(genetics) a virus or other agent that is used to deliver DNA to a cell

Synonyms of Vector:

noun variable, variable quantity
nounstraight line
noun transmitter, agent

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