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tangent meaning in Nepali

ट्यानजेन्ट

/ˈtæn.d͡ʒənt/

tangent in Nepali: ट्यानजेन्ट. In English, tangent means a straight line touching a curve at a single point without crossing it there.

Nepali words for tangent

ट्यानजेन्ट

English meaning of tangent

  1. noun A straight line touching a curve at a single point without crossing it there.
  2. noun A function of an angle that gives the ratio of the sine to the cosine, in either the real or complex numbers. Symbols: tan, tg.
  3. noun A course suddenly and unexpectedly divergent from one which was previously being followed (especially one embarked on before reaching the end of the previous course).
  4. noun A new topic of discussion unrelated to the one which came before it, arrived at due to a single (peripheral or trivial) point in common with it.

Full definition of tangent

tangent in a sentence

  • I believe we went off onto a tangent when we started talking about monkeys on unicycles at his retirement party.
  • The collision occurred on a two-mile stretch of tangent track.

Synonyms of tangent

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Questions about tangent in Nepali

What is the meaning of tangent in Nepali?
Tangent in Nepali is ट्यानजेन्ट.
tangent को नेपाली अर्थ के हो?
Tangent: ट्यानजेन्ट.
What does tangent mean in English?
Tangent means a straight line touching a curve at a single point without crossing it there.

Source and license

Nepali words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “tangent”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: tangent (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Nepali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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