Write the Word or Phrase That Best Completes Each Statement $A = \left[ a _ { i j } \right.$

Short Answer

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Provide the missing information.
-Given $A = \left[ a _ { i j } \right.$ , the ________of the element $a _ { i j }$ is the determinant obtained by deleting the $i^ \text { th }$ row and j^th column.