- co|tan|gen|tial
- co|tan|gen|tial «KOH tan JEHN shuhl», adjective.having the same tangent.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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tan|gen´tial|ly — tan|gen|tial «tan JEHN shuhl», adjective. 1. of or having to do with a tangent or tangency. 2. having the nature of a tangent; being a tangent: »The two halves of the chamber are connected by a tangential throat (New Scientist). 3. acting in the… … Useful english dictionary
tan|gen|tial — «tan JEHN shuhl», adjective. 1. of or having to do with a tangent or tangency. 2. having the nature of a tangent; being a tangent: »The two halves of the chamber are connected by a tangential throat (New Scientist). 3. acting in the direction of… … Useful english dictionary
tan·gen·tial — … Useful english dictionary
tial — ab·ba·tial; ad·ven·tial; ad·ven·ti·tial; agen·tial; an·te·nup·tial; bes·tial·ize; bes·tial·ly; ca·den·tial; cap·il·li·tial; car·di·nal·i·tial; ce·les·tial·ize; cir·cum·fer·en·tial; cir·cum·stan·tial·ly; cir·cum·stan·tial·ness; co·mi·tial;… … English syllables
tan — ac·coun·tan·cy; ac·er·tan·nin; ac·e·tan·nin; ace·tyl·tan·nic; ace·tyl·tan·nin; ad·ju·tan·cy; af·fret·tan·do; al·bu·tan·nin; al·len·tan·do; an·na·pol·i·tan; ar·gen·tan; ba·tan; ba·tan·gan; ben·e·ven·tan; bho·tan; bhu·tan; bi·tan·hol; bla·tan·cy;… … English syllables
tangential — tan•gen•tial [[t]tænˈdʒɛn ʃəl[/t]] adj. 1) pertaining to or of the nature of a tangent; being or moving in the direction of a tangent 2) incidental; peripheral 3) divergent or digressive: tangential remarks[/ex] • Etymology: 1620–30 tan•gen… … From formal English to slang
tangential — tan|gen|tial [ tæn dʒenʃəl ] adjective 1. ) VERY FORMAL only slightly related to what you are doing, discussing, or thinking about 2. ) TECHNICAL something such as a line that is tangential to something touches its edge but does not pass through… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tangential — tan|gen|tial [tænˈdʒenʃəl] adj formal tangential information, remarks etc are only related to a particular subject in an indirect way tangential to ▪ The matter you raise is rather tangential to this discussion. >tangentially adv … Dictionary of contemporary English
tangential — tan·gen·tial … English syllables
tangentially — tan·gen·tial·ly … English syllables
