เวกเตอร์(wêk-dtə̂ə)
Meanings
1NounB1
vector (math/physics)
A quantity with both magnitude and direction, representable as an element of a vector space; e.g., displacement, velocity, force.
Examples
แรงraengแรงraeng1strong; intense; severe2force; strength; power3hard; strongly (adverbial use)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsเวกเตอร์wêk-dtə̂əเวกเตอร์wêk-dtə̂ə1vector (biology/epidemiology)2vector (computing/data)3vector (genetics)4vector (math/physics)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirely5even; as many/much asขนาดkà-nàatขนาดkà-nàat1size; dimension; magnitude2grade; level; scale3of ... size; of such a size4even; to the extent that5as; to the extent of6very; extremely (Northern Thai)และláeและláeand (coordinating)ทิศทางtít taangทิศทางtít taang1direction2trend; direction; orientation
Force is a vector because it has both magnitude and direction.
2NounB2
vector (biology/epidemiology)
An organism or agent that carries and transmits a pathogen to another host (e.g., mosquitoes transmitting malaria).
Examples
ยุงลายyung laaiยุงลายyung laaiAedes mosquito; striped mosquito (dengue carrier)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsเวกเตอร์wêk-dtə̂əเวกเตอร์wêk-dtə̂ə1vector (biology/epidemiology)2vector (computing/data)3vector (genetics)4vector (math/physics)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotแพร่เชื้อprâe chéuuaแพร่เชื้อprâe chéuua[to] spread a diseaseไข้เลือดออกkâi lêuuat òkไข้เลือดออกkâi lêuuat òkdengue fever; dengueจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)คนหนึ่งkon nèungคนหนึ่งkon nèung1one person2a person; someoneไปสู่bpai sòoไปสู่bpai sòo1[to] go to; proceed to (a place)2[to] reach; move toward (a state)อีกèekอีกèek1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)คนหนึ่งkon nèungคนหนึ่งkon nèung1one person2a person; someoneได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreed
Aedes mosquitoes are vectors that can spread dengue fever from one person to another.
3NounB2
vector (computing/data)
An ordered list or one-dimensional array structure; in programming, a dynamic array or sequence type.
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ภาษาpaa-săaภาษาpaa-săa1language; tongue2register; jargon; specialized languageC++ผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]เวกเตอร์wêk-dtə̂əเวกเตอร์wêk-dtə̂ə1vector (biology/epidemiology)2vector (computing/data)3vector (genetics)4vector (math/physics)เก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to collect; pick up; gather2to tidy up; put in order3to charge; take (a fee/payment)4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to keep; store; put away7to put away/holster (weapon); to conceal8[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)รายชื่อraai chêuรายชื่อraai chêulist of names; rosterผู้ใช้pôo cháiผู้ใช้pôo chái1user; person who uses something2user (computing/system)เพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2he/she (colloquial, impolite)3greasy; oily; fatty4starchy tuber (yam, taro, etc.)5oil/fat (substance)6creamy; rich (texture/taste)7fun; thrilling; highly entertainingเพิ่มpêrmเพิ่มpêrm1[to] increase; add2additional; more3additionally; in addition; moreoverหรือrĕuหรือrĕu1or (choice/alternative)2or?; really? (question/finality particle)3otherwise; or else (formal)ลบlópลบlóp1[to] erase; delete; wipe off2minus; negative3[to] subtract4negative; unfavorableสมาชิกsà-maa-chíkสมาชิกsà-maa-chíkmemberได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedสะดวกsà-dùuakสะดวกsà-dùuak1convenient2available; free (time)3at your convenience (polite usage)
In C++, I use a vector to store the list of users because it’s convenient to add or remove elements.
4NounC1
vector (genetics)
A vehicle (e.g., plasmid, virus) used to transfer genetic material into a cell.
Examples
นักวิจัยnák wí-jaiนักวิจัยnák wí-jairesearcher; research scientist; investigatorใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]เวกเตอร์wêk-dtə̂əเวกเตอร์wêk-dtə̂ə1vector (biology/epidemiology)2vector (computing/data)3vector (genetics)4vector (math/physics)พลาสมิดplâat-mítพลาสมิดplâat-mítplasmid (extrachromosomal circular DNA)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofพาpaaพาpaa1[to] take; bring; lead [sb]2[to] lead to; result inยีนyeenยีนyeengene (hereditary unit)ต้านdtâanต้านdtâan1[to] resist; oppose; withstand2anti-; resistant to (in compounds)ยาปฏิชีวนะyaa bpà-dtì-chee-wá-náยาปฏิชีวนะyaa bpà-dtì-chee-wá-náantibioticเข้าไปในkâo bpai naiเข้าไปในkâo bpai nai[to] go into [sth]; [to] enter [sth]เซลล์sénเซลล์sén1cell (biology)2cell (electrical)3cell (electrical; battery cell)แบคทีเรียbàek-tee-riiaแบคทีเรียbàek-tee-riiabacterium (sing.); bacteria (pl.)
Researchers use a plasmid vector to carry an antibiotic-resistance gene into bacterial cells.