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tangential
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Meaning of
'tangential'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Tangential
[
a.
]
- Of or pertaining to a tangent; in the direction of a tangent.
Meaning of 'tangential' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
tangential
[
a
]
Meaning (1):
- of or relating to or acting along or in the direction of a tangent
Example in sentence:
tangential forces
2 .
tangential
[
s
]
Meaning (2):
- of superficial relevance if any
Example in sentence:
a digressive allusion to the day of the week;
a tangential remark
Nearby Words:
tan
tana
tanager
tanagrine
tanagroid
tanate
tandem
tang
tangalung
tanged
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