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com·ple·men·tary ˈan·gle N MATH

complementary angle

Komplementwinkel m spec

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In astronomy, the altitude in the horizontal coordinate system and the zenith angle are complementary angles, with the horizon perpendicular to the zenith. en.wikipedia.org

The cosine, cotangent, and cosecant are so named because they are respectively the sine, tangent, and secant of the complementary angle abbreviated to co-. en.wikipedia.org

Others have highlighted the technical dilemmas of dealing with regression from different if complementary angles. en.wikipedia.org

The level cut or seat cut is the complementary angle of the plumb cut. en.wikipedia.org

The complementary angles of the arc tan are used on most angle measuring devises in construction. en.wikipedia.org

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