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1 tangent
tangent [ˈtændʒənt]tangente f* * *['tændʒənt]noun ( all contexts) tangente fto fly off at a tangent — [object, ball] dévier
to go off at ou on a tangent — ( in speech) partir dans une digression
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2 tangent
A n ( all contexts) tangente f ; to fly off at a tangent [object, ball] dévier ; to go off at ou on a tangent ( in speech) partir dans une digression.B adj tangent (to à). -
3 tangent
tangent ['tændʒənt]Geometry tangente f;∎ to be at a tangent former une tangente;∎ figurative to go off at or on a tangent partir dans une digression -
4 tangent
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5 tangent
tangente fEnglish-French architecture and construction dictionary > tangent
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6 go off at a tangent
(to go off suddenly in another direction or on a different line of thought, action etc: It is difficult to have a sensible conversation with her, as she keeps going off at a tangent.) prendre la tangente -
7 bordering
adj.limitrophe; qui jouxte; contigu; tangent; pf. mitoyenEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > bordering
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8 borderline
adj.1) limitrophe, mitoyen; tangent; limite2) douteux; ambigu; peu clair; pas netEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > borderline
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9 tan
A n1 [sun] gen bronzer ; [sun, wind] ( make weather-beaten) tanner ; to tan one's back/face se bronzer le dos/le visage ;2 tanner [animal hide] ;3 ○ ( beat) rosser ○ [personne] ; I'll tan your hide ○ (for you)! je vais te flanquer une raclée ○ !
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tangent — tangent, ente [ tɑ̃ʒɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1683; lat. tangens, entis, de tangere « toucher » 1 ♦ Géom. Qui n a qu un point de contact en un seul point. (1705) Plan tangent à une surface : ensemble des tangentes en un point à cette surface, formant… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Tangent Comics — was a DC Comics imprint created in 1997 1998, developed from ideas created by Dan Jurgens. The line, formed from various one shots, focused on creating all new characters using established DC names, such as the Joker, Batman, and the… … Wikipedia
Tangent — Tan gent, n. [L. tangens, entis, p. pr. of tangere to touch; akin to Gr. ? having seized: cf. F. tangente. Cf. {Attain}, {Contaminate}, {Contingent}, {Entire}, {Tact}, {Taste}, {Tax}, v. t.] (Geom.) A tangent line curve, or surface; specifically … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tangent galvanometer — Tangent Tan gent, n. [L. tangens, entis, p. pr. of tangere to touch; akin to Gr. ? having seized: cf. F. tangente. Cf. {Attain}, {Contaminate}, {Contingent}, {Entire}, {Tact}, {Taste}, {Tax}, v. t.] (Geom.) A tangent line curve, or surface;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tangent of an angle — Tangent Tan gent, n. [L. tangens, entis, p. pr. of tangere to touch; akin to Gr. ? having seized: cf. F. tangente. Cf. {Attain}, {Contaminate}, {Contingent}, {Entire}, {Tact}, {Taste}, {Tax}, v. t.] (Geom.) A tangent line curve, or surface;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tangent of an arc — Tangent Tan gent, n. [L. tangens, entis, p. pr. of tangere to touch; akin to Gr. ? having seized: cf. F. tangente. Cf. {Attain}, {Contaminate}, {Contingent}, {Entire}, {Tact}, {Taste}, {Tax}, v. t.] (Geom.) A tangent line curve, or surface;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tangent (disambiguation) — Tangent may refer to:In mathematics:* Tangent, in geometry, the straight line with the same direction as a curve at a given point, or analogous concepts for surfaces and higher dimensional smooth manifolds, such as the tangent space * One of the… … Wikipedia
tangent — TANGÉNT, Ă, tangenţi, te, adj., s.f. 1. adj. (Despre drepte) Care atinge o curbă într un singur punct. ♦ (Despre planuri) Care conţine tangente (2) la toate curbele care trec printr un punct al unei suprafeţe, care atinge suprafaţa într un singur … Dicționar Român
tangent — [tan′jənt] adj. [L tangens, prp. of tangere, to touch: see TACT] 1. that touches; touching 2. Geom. touching and not intersecting a curve or curved surface at one and only one point: said of a line or plane n. [< ModL ( linea) tangens, tangent … English World dictionary
Tangent — Tan gent, a. [L. tangens, entis, p. pr.] Touching; touching at a single point; specifically (Geom.) meeting a curve or surface at a point and having at that point the same direction as the curve or surface; said of a straight line, curve, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tangent plane — Tangent Tan gent, a. [L. tangens, entis, p. pr.] Touching; touching at a single point; specifically (Geom.) meeting a curve or surface at a point and having at that point the same direction as the curve or surface; said of a straight line, curve … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English