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Железнодорожный термин: переход кривой в прямой участокУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > ends of curve run off into tangent track
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Англо-русский железнодорожный словарь > ends of curve run off into tangent track
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1. n1) мат. дотична2) мат. тангенс3) амер., розм. прямий відрізок залізничної колії; пряма4) (скор. від tangent scale) шкала прицілуto fly (to go) off at tangent — зірватися; зробити (сказати) щось дивне (незвичне)
2. adj мат.дотичнийa line tangent to a curve — лінія, дотична до кривої
tangent scale — військ. шкала прицілу
tangent sight — військ. прямий приціл
* * *I n1) мaт. дотична2) мaт. тангенсarc tangent — арктангенс; тoп. нахил
3) aмep. пряма ділянка залізничної колії; пряма4) cкop. вiд tangent scale••II ato go /to fly/ oft at a tangent — зірватися, дивно себе повести або висловитися
1) мaт. дотичнийa line tangent to a curve — лінія, дотична до кривої
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['tæn‹ənt](a line that touches a curve but does not cut it.) tangente* * *tan.gent[t'ændʒənt] n Math tangente. • adj tangente. it is tangent to isso diz respeito a, isso tange a. to fly/ go off a tangent mudar de rumo, mudar de assunto. -
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tangent, e [tɑ̃ʒɑ̃, ɑ̃t]1. adjective2. feminine noun* * *tangente tɑ̃ʒɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif1) Mathématique tangent, tangential2) (colloq) ( de justesse)elle passe en classe supérieure, mais c'est tangent — she's moving up a year GB ou grade US, but only by the skin of her teeth (colloq)
* * *tɑ̃ʒɑ̃, ɑ̃t tangent, -e1. adj1) MATHÉMATIQUE2) * (de justesse) close2. nf1) MATHÉMATIQUE tangent2) (locution) ** * *A adj2 ○( de justesse) elle passe en classe supérieure, mais c'est tangent she's moving up a class GB ou grade US, but only by the skin of her teeth○.prendre la tangente○ to make oneself scarce○.2. (familier) [limite - cas, candidat] borderlineje ne l'ai pas renvoyé, mais c'était tangent I didn't fire him but I was very close to doing so————————tangente nom féminin2. (locution)a. (familier) [se sauver] to make offb. [esquiver une question] to dodge the issue -
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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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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). -
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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 -
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tangent [ˊtændʒǝnt]1. n1) мат. каса́тельная2) мат. та́нгенс3) амер. разг. прямо́й уча́сток железнодоро́жного пути́◊to fly ( или to go) off at ( или on) a tangent внеза́пно отклони́ться ( от темы и т.п.); сорва́ться, стра́нно себя́ повести́
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noun(Math.) Tangente, die* * *['tæn‹ənt](a line that touches a curve but does not cut it.) die Tangente- academic.ru/116429/go_off_at_a_tangent">go off at a tangent* * *tan·gent[ˈtænʤənt]n2. ELEC\tangent of loss angle Verlustfaktor m3.* * *['tndZənt]n (MATH)Tangente fto go off at a tangent (fig) — (plötzlich) vom Thema abkommen or abschweifen
he went off at a tangent about flowers — er schweifte plötzlich ab und fing an, über Blumen zu reden
* * *tangent [ˈtændʒənt]B s1. MATHa) Tangens m (eine Winkelfunktion)b) Tangente f, Berührungslinie f:* * *noun(Math.) Tangente, diego or fly off at a tangent — (fig.) plötzlich vom Thema abschweifen
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'tæn‹ənt(a line that touches a curve but does not cut it.) tangentetr['tænʤənt]1 tangente nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go off at a tangent / fly off at a tangent salirse por la tangentetangent ['tænʤənt] n: tangente fto go off on a tangent: irse por la tangenteadj.• tangente (Matemática) adj.n.• tangente s.m.'tændʒəntnoun tangente fto go o fly off at o on a tangent — irse* por las ramas
['tændʒǝnt]N (Geom) tangente f- go or fly off at a tangent* * *['tændʒənt]noun tangente fto go o fly off at o on a tangent — irse* por las ramas
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['tændʒənt]nome tangente f.to fly off at a tangent — [object, ball] deviare
to go off at o on a tangent — (in speech) partire per la tangente
* * *['tæn‹ənt](a line that touches a curve but does not cut it.) tangente* * *tangent /ˈtændʒənt/ (geom.)a. e n.● (mecc.) tangent screw, vite senza fine □ (mecc.) tangent wheel, ruota elicoidale □ (fig.) to go (o to fly) off at a tangent, fare un mutamento improvviso; partire per la tangente (fig.)tangencyn. [u]tangenza.* * *['tændʒənt]nome tangente f.to fly off at a tangent — [object, ball] deviare
to go off at o on a tangent — (in speech) partire per la tangente
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{'tændʒənt}
1. a мат. допирателен
2. n мат. допирателна, тангента, тангенс
to go/fly off at a TANGENT прен. отплесвам се* * *{'tanjъnt} 1. а мат. допирателен; 2. п мат допирателна, та* * *тангенс; тангента; допирателна; допирателен;* * *1. a мат. допирателен 2. n мат. допирателна, тангента, тангенс 3. to go/fly off at a tangent прен. отплесвам се* * * -
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'tæn‹ənt(a line that touches a curve but does not cut it.) tangentIsubst. \/ˈtæn(d)ʒ(ə)nt\/1) ( geometri) tangent2) ( matematikk) tangent, tangensfly\/go off at\/on a tangent ( overført) spore av, plutselig avvike fra emnet, gjøre et hopp (i tankegangen), hoppe over til noe annetIIadj. \/ˈtæn(d)ʒ(ə)nt\/1) tangerende2) tangerings-, berørings-be tangent to tangere -
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['tæn‹ənt](a line that touches a curve but does not cut it.) tangenta* * *[taendžənt]1.nounmathematicstangenta; dotikalnica; figuratively nenaden odmik, odklon; American colloquially ravnočrtna železniška progaat (in, upon) a tangent — z nenadoma spremenjenim kurzomto fly (to go) off at a tangent — nenadoma kreniti v stran, oddaljiti se od téme (razgovora), nenadoma preiti z ene stvari na drugo;2.adjectivedotikajoč se (to česa)tangent balance — tehtnica, naklonica -
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ˈtændʒənt
1. сущ.
1) мат. касательная
2) мат. тангенс
3) амер.;
разг. прямой участок железнодорожного пути ∙ to fly/go off at/on a tangent ≈ внезапно отклониться( от темы и т. п.) ;
сорваться, странно себя повести
2. прил.;
мат. касательный Syn: neighbouring (математика) касательная - to draw a * to a curve провести касательную к кривой( математика) тангенс - arc * арктангенс - * of an angle тангенс угла (топография) наклон - * of the angle of slope наклон местности (американизм) (разговорное) прямой участок железнодорожного пути;
прямая сокр. от tangent scale( военное) шкала прицела > to go /to fly/ off at a * сорваться, странно себя повести или высказаться( математика) касательный - a line * to a curve линия, касательная к кривой соприкасающийся, смежный to fly (или to go) off at (или on) a ~ внезапно отклониться (от темы и т. п.) ;
сорваться, странно себя повести tangent мат. касательная ~ мат. касательный ~ амер. разг. прямой участок железнодорожного пути ~ мат. тангенс -
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['tæn‹ənt](a line that touches a curve but does not cut it.) tangent* * *['tæn‹ənt](a line that touches a curve but does not cut it.) tangent -
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1. [ʹtændʒ(ə)nt] n1. мат. касательная2. 1) мат. тангенсtangent of an angle [of an arc] - тангенс угла [дуги]
2) топ. наклон3. амер. разг. прямой участок железнодорожного пути; прямая4. сокр. от tangent scale2. [ʹtændʒ(ə)nt] a♢
to go /to fly/ off at a tangent - сорваться, странно себя повести или высказаться1. мат. касательныйa line tangent to a curve - линия, касательная к кривой
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[ˈtændʒənt]to fly (или to go) off at (или on) a tangent внезапно отклониться (от темы и т. п.); сорваться, странно себя повести tangent мат. касательная tangent мат. касательный tangent амер. разг. прямой участок железнодорожного пути tangent мат. тангенс
См. также в других словарях:
tangent — I adj. tangent to (tangent to a circle) II n. digression to go off at, go off on a tangent * * * [ tændʒ(ə)nt] go off on a tangent [ digression ] to go off at tangent to (tangent to a circle) … Combinatory dictionary
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
off on a tangent — (off) on a tangent suddenly dealing with a completely different matter. We were talking about gas prices and you went off on a tangent about your vacation plans … New idioms dictionary
tangent — ► NOUN 1) a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point, but if extended does not cross it at that point. 2) Mathematics the trigonometric function that is equal to the ratio of the sides (other than the hypotenuse)… … English terms dictionary
tangent — /tan jeuhnt/, adj. 1. in immediate physical contact; touching. 2. Geom. a. touching at a single point, as a tangent in relation to a curve or surface. b. in contact along a single line or element, as a plane with a cylinder. 3. tangential (def.… … Universalium
Off on a Tangent — Infobox Album Name = Off on a Tangent Type = Album Artist = Anderson Brown Released = 1990 Genre = Folk Length = 58:05 Label = A B Producer = Harold Kilianski, Garrick Filewood, Glenn Howard Last album = This album = Off on a tangent Next album … Wikipedia
Tangent piano — The tangent piano is a very rare keyboard instrument that resembles a harpsichord and early pianos in design. It normally features five octaves of keys and the strings are acted upon by narrow wooden or metal slips when the keys are… … Wikipedia
tangent — I. adjective Etymology: Latin tangent , tangens, present participle of tangere to touch; perhaps akin to Old English thaccian to touch gently, stroke Date: 1594 1. a. meeting a curve or surface in a single point if a sufficiently small interval… … New Collegiate Dictionary
tangent — tan|gent [ˈtændʒənt] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of tangere; TANGIBLE] 1.) go off at a tangent BrE go off on a tangent AmE informal to suddenly start thinking or talking about a subject that is only slightly related … Dictionary of contemporary English
tangent — UK [ˈtændʒ(ə)nt] / US [ˈtændʒənt] noun [countable] Word forms tangent : singular tangent plural tangents maths 1) a straight line that touches the edge of a circle but does not pass through it 2) in a right angled triangle, the measurement of an… … English dictionary
tangent — [[t]tæ̱nʤ(ə)nt[/t]] tangents 1) N COUNT A tangent is a line that touches the edge of a curve or circle at one point, but does not cross it. 2) PHRASE: V and N inflect If someone goes off at a tangent, they start saying or doing something that is… … English dictionary
