Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

diagonal element

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.33 in modern English

Syllables: di-ag-o-nal ele-ment
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An element on the main diagonal of a square matrix; that is, an element in row k and column k, where k is an integer between 1 and the number of rows (or columns) in the matrix.

Inflected Forms

diagonal elements (plural)

Questions

What does diagonal element mean?: An element on the main diagonal of a square matrix; that is, an element in row k and column k, where k is an integer between 1 and the number of rows (or columns) in the matrix.

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