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tanjento
noun

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tanzento
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English Meaning(s) for タンジェント

noun
  1. tangent (trigonometric function)

Definition and Synonyms for タンジェント

Tangent a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point
Synonyms: タンジェント, 接線, 正接

Categories タンジェント is a member of

Straight Line a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction
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Sample Sentences for タンジェント

"Eh? Is the tangent cosine divided by sine?" "Other way round!"

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