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See also: več, věc, vëc, and već

Translingual

Etymology 1

Symbol

vec

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Venetan.

See also

Etymology 2

Clipping of English vectorization.

Symbol

vec

  1. (mathematics) vectorization (of a matrix)
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Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Arabic وَجْه (wajh). Doublet of vəch.

Pronunciation

Noun

vec (definite accusative veci, plural veclər)

  1. (colloquial) concern (the placement of interest or worry on a subject)
    nə vecimə?what do I care?
  2. (colloquial) use, usefulness, utility, benefit (the state or condition of being useful)
    vecə gəlməkcome to use, be useful

Usage notes

  • Never occurs uninflected. Only used as part of expressions and derived terms below.

Declension

More information singular, plural ...
More information nominative, singular ...

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Armenian: վեջ (veǰ)

References

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Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věťь / *veťь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vet͡s]
  • Rhymes: -ɛt͡s

Noun

vec f (genitive singular veci, nominative plural veci, genitive plural vecí, declension pattern of kosť)

  1. thing
  2. business (something involving one personally)
    Synonym: záležitosť

Declension

More information singular, plural ...
  • vecný

Further reading

  • vec”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

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