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secant meaning in Tamil

இணைச்செவ்வளை நேர்மாற்று iṇaiccevvaḷai nērmāṟṟu

/ˈsiːkənt/

secant in Tamil: இணைச்செவ்வளை நேர்மாற்று (iṇaiccevvaḷai nērmāṟṟu). In English, secant means a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points.

Tamil words for secant

in trigonometry
இணைச்செவ்வளை நேர்மாற்று iṇaiccevvaḷai nērmāṟṟu

English meaning of secant

  1. noun A straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points.
  2. noun In a right triangle, the reciprocal of the cosine of an angle. Symbol: sec.
  3. adjective That cuts or divides.

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Questions about secant in Tamil

What is the meaning of secant in Tamil?
Secant in Tamil is இணைச்செவ்வளை நேர்மாற்று (iṇaiccevvaḷai nērmāṟṟu).
secant என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Secant: இணைச்செவ்வளை நேர்மாற்று (iṇaiccevvaḷai nērmāṟṟu).
What does secant mean in English?
Secant means a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points.

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