diagonalize
diagonalize · diagonalizes · diagonalized · diagonalizing
To convert a square matrix into a diagonal matrix by multiplying it by a second matrix…To convert a square matrix into a diagonal matrix by multiplying it by a second matrix and its inverse.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To convert a square matrix into a diagonal matrix by multiplying it by a second matrix and its inverse.
transform a matrix to a diagonal matrix
To design variables such that design problems only bear upon subsets that are loosely coupled to others.
Translations
1 languagesForms
diagonalizes, diagonalizing, diagonalized, diagonalized| Base form | diagonalize · to diagonalize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | diagonalizes |
| Present participle | diagonalizing |
| Past simple | diagonalized |
| Past participle | diagonalized |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- transform a matrix to a diagonal matrix:diagonalise
Word family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle