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tangent [ˈtændʒənt] N

tangent

to go off at a tangent

sair pela tangente

Usage examples with tangent

to go off at a tangent

sair pela tangente

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This is true for two tangent circles or a line that is tangent to a circle. en.wikipedia.org

Further study of tangent measures and tangent spaces leads to the notion of a varifold. en.wikipedia.org

Despite their efficacy simulated patients are still a tangent and a prosthesis to reality. en.wikipedia.org

If there exists at least one intersection point with multiplicity 1, then the two conic sections are said to be tangent. en.wikipedia.org

By solving this equation, one can construct a fourth circle tangent to three given, mutually tangent circles. en.wikipedia.org

This means that clustered together the tangents fill describe the shape of the generating circle. en.wikipedia.org

Thus, the problem becomes that of finding a solution line tangent to the two inverted circles, which was solved above. en.wikipedia.org

For example, the blowup of a point in a plane replaces the point with the projectivized tangent space at that point. en.wikipedia.org

In fact, is this case, the "x" -axis is a double tangent. en.wikipedia.org

Where the conductors are in a straight line, a tangent tower is used. en.wikipedia.org

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