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f mathematics tangent* * *tangente agg.1 (mat.) tangent, tangential2 (rar.) ( spettante) due◆ s.f.1 (mat.) tangent // (fis.) bussola delle tangenti, tangent galvanometer // filare, andarsene per la tangente, (fam.) to make one's getaway (o to make off); non partire per la tangente, segui un filo logico, don't go off at a tangent, stick to the point2 ( quota, percentuale) share, quota, percentage; ( illegale) bribe, kickback // lo scandalo delle tangenti, the bribes scandal.* * *[tan'dʒɛnte]1. agg2. sf1) Geom tangentfilare per la tangente — (fig : svignarsela) to make one's getaway
partire per la tangente — (fig : divagare) to go off at a tangent
2) (pizzo) protection money sg, (bustarella) kickback* * *[tan'dʒɛnte] 1.aggettivo tangent (a to)2.sostantivo femminile1) mat. tangent2) (bustarella) bribe, backhander, kickback••partire per la tangente — to go off at o on a tangent
* * *tangente/tan'dʒεnte/tangent (a to)II sostantivo f.1 mat. tangent2 (bustarella) bribe, backhander, kickbackpartire per la tangente to go off at o on a tangent. -
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[tan'dʒɛnte]1. agg2. sf1) Geom tangentfilare per la tangente — (fig : svignarsela) to make one's getaway
partire per la tangente — (fig : divagare) to go off at a tangent
2) (pizzo) protection money sg, (bustarella) kickback -
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