Tangent
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point
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Senses
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a ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
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a topic that is related, but not the same as, an original topic
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Tangents
- possessive
- Tangent's
- pluralpossessive
- Tangents'