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Definition of
scalar noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
scalar
noun
/ˈskeɪlə(r)/
/ˈskeɪlər/
(
mathematics
)
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a quantity that has size but no direction
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vector
(
1
)
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