| vector 1. A member of a . 2. A line or movement defined by its end points, or by the current position and one other point. See . 3. A memory location containing the address of some code, often some kind of handler or other service. By changing the vector to point to a different piece of code it is possible to modify the behaviour of the operating system. Compare . 4. A one-dimensional . (1996-09-30) |