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subtend meaning in Tamil

எதிரமைத்தல்

/sʌbˈtɛnd/

subtend in Tamil: எதிரமைத்தல், எதிர்கொள், தாங்கு. In English, subtend means to use an angle to delimit (mark off, enclose) part of a straight or curved line, for example an arc or the opposite side of a triangle.

Tamil words for subtend

எதிரமைத்தல், எதிர்கொள், தாங்கு

English meaning of subtend

  1. verb To use an angle to delimit (mark off, enclose) part of a straight or curved line, for example an arc or the opposite side of a triangle.
  2. verb To extend or stretch opposite something; to be part of a straight or curved line that is opposite to and delimits an angle.
  3. verb To form the central angle of a circle underneath an arc.
  4. verb To stand beneath or close to, as a bract at the base of a flower.

Full definition of subtend

subtend in a sentence

  • A 43° angle subtends an arc of about 0.75 meters on a circle with a radius of 1 meter.
  • A hypotenuse subtends the right angle of a right triangle.
  • An arc measuring about 0.75 meters on a circle with a radius of 1 meter subtends an angle of about 43°.

Questions about subtend in Tamil

What is the meaning of subtend in Tamil?
Subtend in Tamil is எதிரமைத்தல், எதிர்கொள், தாங்கு.
subtend என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Subtend: எதிரமைத்தல், எதிர்கொள், தாங்கு.
What does subtend mean in English?
Subtend means to use an angle to delimit (mark off, enclose) part of a straight or curved line, for example an arc or the opposite side of a triangle.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: subtend (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: subtend (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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