Antonyms for tangency
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : tan-juh n-see |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtæn dʒən si |
Definition of tangency
- As in joint : noun intersection, juncture
- As in contingence : noun contact
- It is not certain, for instance, whether Euclid meant that the circles could not cut at some other point than that of tangency.
- Extract from : « The Teaching of Geometry » by David Eugene Smith
- An angle formed by a tangent and a chord drawn from the point of tangency is measured by half the intercepted arc.
- Extract from : « The Teaching of Geometry » by David Eugene Smith
- The points of tangency, in Figure 54, become a decorative feature of the design.
- Extract from : « Industrial Arts Design » by William H. Varnum
Synonyms for tangency
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