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   matrix

   /ˈmeɪtrɪks/

   noun

   • 1. the cultural, social, or political environment in which something develops: "Oxbridge was the matrix of the ideology"
   • 2. a mass of fine-grained rock in which gems, crystals, or fossils are embedded: "nodules of secondary limestone set in a matrix of porous dolomite"
   • ▪ the substance between cells or in which structures are embedded: "the lipid matrix of olfactory cells"
   • ▪ fine material used to bind together the coarser particles of a composite substance: "the matrix of gravel paths is hoed regularly"
   • 3. a mould in which something, such as a record or printing type, is cast or shaped: "her two duets with Isobel Baillie were never issued and the matrices were destroyed"
   • 4. a rectangular array of quantities or expressions in rows and columns that is treated as a single entity and manipulated according to particular rules: "this formula applies for all square matrices"
   • 5. an organizational structure in which two or more lines of command, responsibility, or communication may run through the same individual: "matrix structures are said to foster greater flexibility"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘womb’): from Latin, ‘breeding female’, later ‘womb’, from mater, matr- ‘mother’.

   Scrabble Points: 15

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMATRIX | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MATRIX definition: 1. the set of conditions that provides a system in which something grows or develops: 2. a group…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › matrixMatrix Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of MATRIX is something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form. How to use matrix in a sentence. Did you know?

4. www.toppr.com › guides › mathsWhat is a Matrix?: Definition, Order of a Matrix, Applications...

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   Matrices are one of the most powerful tools in mathematics. The evolution of the concept of matrices is the result of an attempt to obtain compact and simple methods of solving the system of linear equations. Let’s find what is a matrix and its applications.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Matrix_(mathematics)Matrix (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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   In mathematics, a matrix ( pl.: matrices) is a rectangular array or table of numbers, symbols, or expressions, arranged in rows and columns, which is used to represent a mathematical object or property of such an object. For example, is a matrix with two rows and three columns.

6. www.britannica.com › science › matrix-mathematicsMatrix | Definition, Types, & Facts | Britannica

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   27 Jun 2024 · matrix, a set of numbers arranged in rows and columns so as to form a rectangular array. The numbers are called the elements, or entries, of the matrix. Matrices have wide applications in engineering, physics, economics, and statistics as well as in various branches of mathematics.

7. www.dictionary.com › browse › matrixMATRIX Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Matrix definition: something that constitutes the place or point from which something else originates, takes form, or develops. See examples of MATRIX used in a sentence.

8. www.khanacademy.org › math › precalculusIntro to matrices (article) | Matrices | Khan Academy

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   A matrix is a rectangular arrangement of numbers into rows and columns. For example, matrix A has two rows and three columns. Matrix dimensions. The dimensions of a matrix tells its size: the number of rows and columns of the matrix, in that order.

9. www.mathwarehouse.com › algebra › matrixDefinition and Examples of a Matrix, its entries, rows, columns, ...

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   A matrix is a way to organize data in columns and rows. A matrix is written inside brackets [ ]. Look at the picture below to see an example. Each item in a matrix is called an entry.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMATRIX | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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    MATRIX meaning: 1. the set of conditions that provides a system in which something grows or develops: 2. a group…. Learn more.

11. www.math.net › matrixMatrix - Math.net

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    A matrix (plural matrices) is a rectangular array of numbers. Matrices are organized into rows of columns and each number in a matrix is commonly referred to as an entry, term, or element. Matrices are typically named using capital letters, and are referenced based on the number of rows and columns in the matrix.