English Explanatory Dictionary

vectorize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To convert an image into a vector graphics format.
  2. To convert a program that operates on scalar values into the equivalent program operating on vectors, usually as an optimization step inside the compiler (automatic vectorization).
  3. To lead selectively a drug to a target.

Pronunciation

/ˈvɛktəɹaɪz/ en-uk-vectorize.ogg

Word forms

vectorize vectorizes vectorizing vectorized vectorise

Etymology

From vector + -ize.

Derived words

vectorization
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