Both Uses
matrix
in
The Shack
(Edited)
- It is the matrix; a diabolical scheme in which you are hopelessly trapped even while completely unaware of its existence.
Chpt 8. *matrix = a set of conditions or environment in which something develops
- "You are yielding to the matrix, not to us," finished Jesus.
Chpt 8.
Definitions:
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(matrix as in: arranged in a rectangular matrix) an arrangement of numbers or elements into a grid of rows and columns
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(matrix as in: the social matrix of the town) a set of conditions or environment in which something develops
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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) See a comprehensive dictionary for specialized meanings of matrix in mathematics, biology, geology, and other fields.