tangent lines

A form of tangent line — Synonym of tangent (“straight line touching a curve at a single point without crossing it there”).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tangent line
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APA

tangent lines. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tangent%20lines

MLA

“tangent lines.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tangent%20lines. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tangent lines,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tangent%20lines.

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