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linear transformation

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A map between vector spaces which preserves the operations of vector addition and scalar multiplication.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: linear-algebra, mathematics, sciences

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Synonyms: linear map

Antonyms: none provided

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Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: lineêre transformasie — a map between vector spaces preserving vector addition and scalar multiplication
  • Estonian: lineaarteisendamine — a map between vector spaces preserving vector addition and scalar multiplication
  • Finnish: lineaarikuvaus — a map between vector spaces preserving vector addition and scalar multiplication
  • French: application linéaire — a map between vector spaces preserving vector addition and scalar multiplication
  • Greek: γραμμικός μετασχηματισμός (grammikós metaschimatismós) — a map between vector spaces preserving vector addition and scalar multiplication
  • Hungarian: lineáris transzformáció — a map between vector spaces preserving vector addition and scalar multiplication
  • Icelandic: línuleg vörpun — a map between vector spaces preserving vector addition and scalar multiplication
  • Polish: przekształcenie liniowe — a map between vector spaces preserving vector addition and scalar multiplication
  • Russian: лине́йное преобразова́ние (linéjnoje preobrazovánije) — a map between vector spaces preserving vector addition and scalar multiplication
  • Spanish: transformación lineal — a map between vector spaces preserving vector addition and scalar multiplication
  • Swedish: linjär transformation — a map between vector spaces preserving vector addition and scalar multiplication
  • Swedish: linjär avbildning — a map between vector spaces preserving vector addition and scalar multiplication
  • Thai: การแปลงเชิงเส้น — a map between vector spaces preserving vector addition and scalar multiplication