matrixing
- noun
- /ˈmeɪtrɪksɪŋ/
- Specialized
- The scientist used matrixing to prepare the experimental data for analysis.
Examples
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Before running the program, the engineer completed matrixing of all the input variables.
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The matrixing of data is essential for accurate analysis.
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Effective matrixing can make large sets of information easier to understand and compare.
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He is currently matrixing the results from the experiment.
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The scientist used matrixing to prepare the experimental data for analysis.
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Effective matrixing can make large sets of information easier to understand and compare.
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Before running the program, the engineer completed matrixing of all the input variables.
Surface Forms
Morphology
matrixing = matrix (transparent) = matrix + ing
The meaning is a direct process noun from the verb 'matrix', referring to putting things into a matrix.
Etymology
Matrixing comes from matrix, a Latin word meaning 'womb' or 'source', which comes from mater 'mother'. So, when you do matrixing with numbers you are putting data into a shaped grid or table that gives it order and makes it easier to study.