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📚 noun • entry_id 5809

tangent

/ˈtæn.d͡ʒənt/
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
tangente
A function of an angle that gives the ratio of the sine to the cosine, in either the real or complex numbers. Symbols: tan, tg.
Phrases
arctangentcotangentfly off at a tangentgo off at a tangentgo off on a tangenthyperbolic tangentinflectional tangentinverse tangenttangent bundletangent planetangent space
Word forms
tangents