tangents

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A form of tangent — A straight line touching a curve at a single point without crossing it there.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tangent
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of tangent
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APA

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

MLA

“tangents.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tangents. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tangents,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tangents.

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