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main diagonals

main diagonals is the plural of main diagonal.

Meaning of main diagonal

Noun

main diagonal (plural main diagonals)

  1. The entries of a square matrix from the top left to the bottom right.
    • In a diagonal matrix, non-zero elements appear only in the main diagonal.
    Synonyms:
    leading diagonal, primary diagonal, major diagonal, good diagonal

Questions about main diagonals

What is main diagonals the plural of?
Main diagonals is the plural of main diagonal.

Words near main diagonals in the dictionary

  1. main curtains
  2. main de fer
  3. main deck
  4. main decks
  5. main diagonal
  6. main diagonals
  7. main dish
  8. main dishes
  9. main drag
  10. main drags
  11. main drape

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Adapted from Wiktionary: main diagonals (page history and authors); main diagonal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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