tangent


Meanings

  • a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point
  • ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
  • TANGENT n pl. -S a straight line in contact with a curve at one point

Synonyms


Scrabble Score: 8

tangent is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

tangent is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

tangent is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 11

tangent is a valid Words With Friends word