🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

矩阵

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jǔzhèn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Matrix/ˈmeɪ.trɪks/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2100 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这是一个二维矩阵。"

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As noun
  1. 1

    An environment or material in which something else develops; a surrounding medium or structure.

    "Free cells are embedded in a protein matrix."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'matrix', meaning 'breeding female' or 'dam', originating from 'mater' (mother). Over centuries, the term evolved through Middle English to denote a womb, a place where something is formed or developed, and later expanded into mathematics, geology, and technology to describe a rectangular array of quantities or a surrounding medium.

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