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tangent แปลว่า

แทนเจนต์

/ˈtæn.d͡ʒənt/

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

Thai words for tangent

in trigonometry
แทนเจนต์
in geometry
เส้นสัมผัส

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

tangent in other languages

Questions about tangent in Thai

What is the meaning of tangent in Thai?
Tangent in Thai is แทนเจนต์, เส้นสัมผัส.
tangent แปลว่าอะไร
Tangent: แทนเจนต์, เส้นสัมผัส.
What does tangent mean in English?
Tangent means a straight line touching a curve at a single point without crossing it there.

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