📚 noun • entry_id 13701

secant

/ˈsiːkənt/

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Meanings (ES + gloss)

secante

A straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points.

secante

In a right triangle, the reciprocal of the cosine of an angle. Symbol: sec

Phrases

hyperbolic secant secant method

Word forms