Scalar

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A quantity, such as mass, length, or speed, that is completely specified by its magnitude and has no direction.
  • n. Mathematics A number, numerical quantity, or element in a field.
  • n. A device that yields an output equal to the input multiplied by a constant, as in a linear amplifier.
  • adj. Of or relating to a scalar.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having magnitude but not direction
  • adj. Of, or relating to scale
  • n. A quantity that has magnitude but not direction; compare vector
  • n. An amplifier whose output is a constant multiple of its input
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. In the quaternion analysis, a quantity that has magnitude, but not direction; -- distinguished from a vector, which has both magnitude and direction.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In quaternions, a real number, positive or negative, integral, fractional, or surd: but some writers lately extend the meaning so as to include imaginaries.
  • Of the nature of a scalar.
  • n. In physics, a quantity, such as mass or volume, which has magnitude but not direction.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of or relating to a directionless magnitude (such as mass or speed etc.) that is completely specified by its magnitude
  • adj. of or relating to a musical scale
  • n. a variable quantity that cannot be resolved into components
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