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Definition

a rectangular array of elements (or entries) set out by rows and columns

Link to "Dictionary w/ Pronunciation" for other senses of the word "matrix". Amongst other things, "matrix" can refer to interconnected pieces, or to conditions that encourage something.

a matrix of connective tissue

But his touch was fatal, and the something he gave her filled the matrix of her agony with death.
Toni Morrison -- The Bluest Eye
So I stand in the middle of the glass column matrix, trying to decipher what is happening on the other side.
Susan Ee -- Angelfall
Each is a place where ley lines converge, forming a matrix—a sort of net within which magical spells are amplified.
Cassandra Clare -- City of Lost Souls
"Matrices," Strassnitzky answered.
Mark Helprin -- A Soldier of the Great War
Part 2 Chapter 2 Subsection 2 — Matrix of Destiny.
Joseph Campbell -- The Hero With a Thousand Faces
It's a matrix light, a recombinant light that disintegrates hard lines and planes, rearranging objects to their essences.
Christina Garcia -- Dreaming in Cuban
The new men said they'd come from slave camps in the huge cities of Kobe, a matrix of war production, and Osaka, Japan's biggest port.
Laura Hillenbrand -- Unbroken
It was a strong rune, a map of curving lines overlapping a matrix of straight ones.
Cassandra Clare -- City of Glass
The completed Fearless rune was a matrix of strongly swirling lines: a rune as bold and aerodynamic as an eagle.
Cassandra Clare -- City of Ashes
Mulch's beard and head hair were actually a matrix of antennae that helped him to navigate and avoid danger below ground.
Eoin Colfer -- Artemis Fowl
It is the matrix; a diabolical scheme in which you are hopelessly trapped even while completely unaware of its existence.
William P. Young -- The Shack
Her sudden, involuntary gasp was like a steep, sheer drop in the level-flowing matrix of her speech.
Henry Roth -- Call It Sleep
Oh, and the material has to be in a particular matrix.
John Ringo -- Live Free or Die
Blue Team had their databases and matrixes and methodologies for systematically understanding the intentions and capabilities of the enemy.
Malcolm Gladwell -- Blink
"It's a grid-based matrix, so I could run the usual—Vigenère, grilles, trellises, and so forth—but no promises, especially if it's a onetime pad."
Dan Brown -- The Lost Symbol
A gorgeous set of yellow topaz crystals on a gray matrix.
Anthony Doerr -- All the Light We Cannot See
A laser-tooled varying matrix.
Dan Brown -- The Da Vinci Code
The speech patterns you actually hear decode the brainwave matrix which has been fed into your mind by your Babel fish.
Douglas Adams -- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Having a matrix of preferences presented as your essence, as the whole you?
Dave Eggers -- The Circle

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