diagonal


Definition: Meaning of, diagonal in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dʌɪˈaɡ(ə)n(ə)l /

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  1. a diagonal line is straight and joins two opposite corners of a flat shape, usually a square [↪  horizontal, vertical]
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  2. following a sloping angle
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diagonal used in phrases

  • diagonal matrix (noun)
    1. a square matrix with all elements not on the main diagonal equal to zero
  • main diagonal (noun)
    1. the diagonal of a square matrix running from the upper left entry to the lower right entry
  • principal diagonal (noun)
    1. the diagonal of a square matrix running from the upper left entry to the lower right entry
  • secondary diagonal (noun)
    1. the diagonal of a square matrix running from the lower left entry to the upper right entry
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