tangent
/ˈtænʤənt/
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Description
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ratio of lengths of opposite side and the adjacent side of a right angled triangle; a trigonometric function
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term in mathematics; straight line touching a point in a curve
Tangent
city in Oregon, USA
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social networking organization for older British ladies
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hamlet in Alberta, Canada
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part of a clavichord
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episode of Stargate SG-1 (S4 E12)
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