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verbvec·toredvec·tor·ing\-t(ə-)riŋ\
Definition of VECTOR
transitive verb
1
: to guide (as an airplane, its pilot, or a missile) in flight by means of a radioed vector
2
: to change the direction of (the thrust of a jet engine) for steering
First Known Use of VECTOR
1941
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