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# vectorForString:

Requests the vector for the given term.

```
- (NSArray<NSNumber *> *) vectorForString:(NSString *) string;
```

## Parameters

`string`

The term to find in the word embedding.

## Return Value

A vector represented as an array of doubles if present in the word embedding, otherwise `nil`.

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