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scalar

DEFINITIONS OF: scalar

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n a variable quantity that cannot be resolved into components

Type of:
variable, variable quantity
a quantity that can assume any of a set of values

adj of or relating to a directionless magnitude (such as mass or speed etc.) that is completely specified by its magnitude

scalar quantity”

adj of or relating to a musical scale

“he played some basic scalar patterns on his guitar”
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