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Tangent

//ˈtæn.d͡ʒənt//

Synonyms for "tangent" (79 found)

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Informal (7)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, noun, slang(2 words)

normal perpendicular

Name, noun, slang(1 words)

General use (72)

Noun, verb(21 words)

approach meeting argument element focus segment radius confluence chord grazing funnel bottleneck vector spoke uniting rubbing shortcut streamline beeline asymptote

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Name, noun, verb(2 words)

congress neighbor

Adj, noun(6 words)

contingent concurrent focal radial transversal secant

Noun(21 words)

concentration tan concurrence concourse formula equation convergence diameter airline bystander conflux onlooker air line collision course radius vector focalization straight line looker-on directrix borderer

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Adj, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Name, noun(1 words)

Adj, noun, prep, verb(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, name, noun(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(2 words)

glancing converging

Adjective(2 words)

tangential centripetal

direct line straight course great-circle course right line straight stretch concentralization mutual approach narrowing gap adjoiner immediate neighbor neighborer

Verb(1 words)

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