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Definition matrix in American English

matrix noun

[countable] noun
/ˈmeɪtrɪks/
Example

Birmingham has been described as a matrix of small workshops.

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1.1

an arrangement of numbers or symbols in a pattern from top to bottom and from left to right, used for solving problems in mathematics

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1.2

an arrangement of electronic parts in a computer circuit

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2

a set of social, political, or cultural conditions in which something develops or takes place

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3

the substance between cells in your body from which new tissue such as bones, teeth, and fingernails grow

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4

the rock in which hard stones or jewels form

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Definition matrix in American English