vector product in English

noun
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the product of two real vectors in three dimensions that is itself a vector at right angles to both the original vectors. Its magnitude is the product of the magnitudes of the original vectors and the sine of the angle between their directions.
The vector product is, from the properties of determinants, linear in both its vector factors.

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1. Related to Curled: Curled hair, Curled up curl Maths a vector quantity associated with a vector field that is the vector product of the operator ∇ and a vector function A , where ∇ = i ∂/∂ x + j ∂/∂b y + k ∂/∂ z, i , j , and k being unit vectors.