Ontario K–8 curriculum · Glossary

vector

Definition

A vector is like a set of instructions telling you how far to move and in what direction, such as "go 4 steps right and 3 steps down.

vector is a term used in Ontario’s Kindergarten to Grade 8 curriculum.

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