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vectorization
Arrays are important because they enable you to express batch operations on data without writing any for loops. NumPy users call this vectorization. Any arithmetic operations between equal-size arrays applies the operation element-wise:
Comparisons between arrays of the same size yield boolean arrays:
Reference
Python for Data Analysis Second Edition