Linear

//ˈlɪni.əɹ//

"Linear" in a Sentence (20 examples)

In a time-bound society time is seen as linear- in other words as a straight line extending from the past, through the present, to the future.

Is the system linear?

He's an eccentric man who thought that time was not linear.

This system of linear equations has infinitely many solutions.

This system of linear equations has exactly one solution.

Each of us can manifest the properties of a field of consciousness that transcends space, time and linear causality.

Kathleen is studying linear algebra.

Grief is not linear or predictable.

The dream of world war may be linked to a linear religion.

"Actually, I understood everything in linear algebra until we came to vector spaces," said Tom. Mary just shook her head.

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The route taken does not have to be a perfectly straight line, just so long as it is linear and is followed consistently for each transect taken.

a linear medium

4x#43;5y#43;#92;frac#123;1#125;#123;2#125;z is a linear polynomial, but 4xy#43;#92;frac#123;1#125;#123;2#125;z and 4x#43;z² are not.

The graph of the linear equation y#61;ax#43;b is a straight line with slope a and y-intercept b

The map f#58;#92;mathbb#123;R#125;³#92;to#92;mathbb#123;R#125;² taking (x,y,z)#92;mapsto(x#43;y#43;z,x-y#43;3z) is a linear map.

a linear meter

linear TV, linear content, linear video, linear radio

Linear television is dead or, at least, declining.

Linear television includes traditional over-the-air broadcasting, as well as much cable and satellite broadcasting.

Linear radio relates to our well-known tune-in radio, where the listener depends on the programmers schedule. In non-linear radio applications, the listener is able to choose previously broadcast audio pieces, which are held in local storage of the receiver (“mailbox”).

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