English dictionary
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English noun: tangent | |||
| 1. | tangent (shape) a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | straight line | ||
| 2. | tangent ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle | ||
| Synonyms | tan | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | circular function, trigonometric function | ||
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