TANGENT

• (noun) ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

  synonyms : tan

  can also mean going of the main subject -added by itspossible

• (noun) a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point

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