tangent line

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tangent line

noun tangent lines

  1. Synonym of tangent (“straight line touching a curve at a single point without crossing it there”).

    Similar: tangent

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noun tangent line

Españolrecta tangente
Portuguêsreta tangente
Françaistangente

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"tangent line." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tangent%20line. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{tangent_line_2026,
  title = {tangent line},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tangent%20line},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}