zero vector
noun1
Linear algebra, Mathematics, Sciences A vector 0 in a vector space V such that for any v∈V, 0+v=v; a vector whose value in every dimension is zero; i.e., ⃑0=<0,0,…,0>.
- The zero vector of a given vector space is the space's additive identity.
- Synonyms
- origin, null vector
- Related terms
- additive identity, zero matrix