Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

diag

abbreviation
/daɪ.æɡ/
Definition
A short form used in various fields, particularly mathematics and engineering, referring to a diagonal line or operation.
Examples
  • The diag of a matrix illustrates its key properties.
  • In geometry, understanding the diag can help in deriving formulas.
Meaning
In mathematics, ‘diag’ often denotes a diagonal matrix or the diagonal of a figure. In a broader context, it may refer to anything related to diagonal arrangements or measurements.
Synonyms
  • Diagonal
  • Slant
  • Inclined