vector (suomeksi)

vektori (s: directed quantity / programming: one-dimensional array / DNA molecule used to carry genetic information from one organism into another)
kurssi (s: aviation: chosen course or direction for motion)
taudinkantaja (s: carrier of a disease-causing agent)
tartunnanlevittäjä (s: carrier of a disease-causing agent)
levittäjä (s: sociology: person or entity that passes along an urban legend or other meme)
asettaa kurssi (v: to set (particularly an aircraft) on a course toward a selected point)