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tangent []

érintő [ˈeːrintøː]

tangens [tˈɑnɡɛnʃ]

tangens irányú [tˈɑnɡɛnʃ ˈiraːɲuː]

érintővonal [ˈeːrintøːvonɑl]

tangentti [tˈaŋŋentːɪ]

n (geometry) A straight line touching a curve at a single point without crossing it there.

n (trigonometry) In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side opposite the angle to the length of the side adjacent to the angle. Symbols: tan, tg

n (mathematics) The ratio of the sine to the cosine, in either the real or complex numbers.-->

n A topic nearly unrelated to the main topic, but having a point in common with it.

n A small metal blade by which a clavichord produces sound.

a (geometry) Touching a curve at a single point but not crossing it at that point.

a Of a topic, only loosely related to a main topic.