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Katarina [22]
3 years ago
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The latin root tactus is part of the word tangent. What does the word tangent mean?

English
2 answers:
Dennis_Churaev [7]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point, but if extended does not cross it at that point.

Explanation:

aliina [53]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

There are two different definitions for the word Tangent:

Explanation:

a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point, but if extended does not cross it at that point.

OR

a completely different line of thought or action.

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