matrix

Definition

  • noun: something (such as a situation or a set of conditions) in which something else develops or forms
  • noun: something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
  • synonyms: platonic form, platonic idea, aesthetic form

Examples

  • the complex social 'matrix' in which people live their lives

  • The wires all crossed each other and formed a 'matrix'.

  • pieces of light blue turquoise in a dark 'matrix'

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