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subcontrary meaning in Tamil

குறைநிலைமுரண்

subcontrary in Tamil: குறைநிலைமுரண், முற்கோள்களின் சிறிது முரண்பட்ட தொடர்பு. In English, subcontrary means having, or being in, a contrary order; said of a section of an oblique cone having a circular base made by a plane not parallel to the base, but so inclined to the axis that the section is a circle; applied also to two similar triangles when so placed as to have a common angle at the vertex, the opposite sides not being parallel.

Tamil words for subcontrary

குறைநிலைமுரண், முற்கோள்களின் சிறிது முரண்பட்ட தொடர்பு

English meaning of subcontrary

  1. adjective Having, or being in, a contrary order; said of a section of an oblique cone having a circular base made by a plane not parallel to the base, but so inclined to the axis that the section is a circle; applied also to two similar triangles when so placed as to have a common angle at the vertex, the opposite sides not being parallel.
  2. adjective Denoting the relation of opposition between the particular affirmative and particular negative. Of these both may be true and only one can be false.
  3. noun Either of a pair of propositions at least one of which must be true.

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Questions about subcontrary in Tamil

What is the meaning of subcontrary in Tamil?
Subcontrary in Tamil is குறைநிலைமுரண், முற்கோள்களின் சிறிது முரண்பட்ட தொடர்பு.
subcontrary என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Subcontrary: குறைநிலைமுரண், முற்கோள்களின் சிறிது முரண்பட்ட தொடர்பு.
What does subcontrary mean in English?
Subcontrary means having, or being in, a contrary order; said of a section of an oblique cone having a circular base made by a plane not parallel to the base, but so inclined to the axis that the section is a circle; applied also to two similar triangles when so placed as to have a common angle at the vertex, the opposite sides not being parallel.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: subcontrary (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: subcontrary (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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