"linear span" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: linear spans [plural]
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  1. (linear algebra) A linear subspace generated by all linear combinations of a given subset of vectors of a given vector space. Wikipedia link: linear span Categories (topical): Linear algebra
    Sense id: en-linear_span-en-noun-eZtj3nk0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: linear-algebra, mathematics, sciences

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