vectoring


vec·tor

V0041300 (vĕk′tər)n.1. Mathematics a. A quantity, such as velocity, completely specified by a magnitude and a direction.b. A one-dimensional array.c. An element of a vector space.2. An organism, such as a mosquito or tick, that carries disease-causing microorganisms from one host to another.3. A bacteriophage, plasmid, or other agent that transfers genetic material from one cell to another.4. A force or influence.5. A course or direction, as of an airplane.tr.v. vec·tored, vec·tor·ing, vec·tors To guide (a pilot or aircraft, for example) by means of radio communication according to vectors.
[Latin, carrier, from vehere, vect-, to carry; see wegh- in Indo-European roots.]
vec·to′ri·al (vĕk-tôr′ē-əl) adj.

vectoring

(ˈvɛktərɪŋ) nthe act of vectoring or guiding aircraft using vectors