Tangent Synonyms

tănjənt
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. touching
  2. tangential
  3. in contact
  4. swerve
  5. get off course
  6. get off the subject
  7. lose-track

Words Related to Tangent

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Tangent Sentence Examples

  • Don't go off on a tangent or get too verbose.

  • The distance of the lucid points was the tangent of the magnified angles subtended by the stars to a radius of io ft.

  • Fine adjustment of the alignment can be made with the tangent screw.

  • Since reported tangent altitudes unchanged this may be as a result of change in ILS?

  • An example of estimating the elasto-plastic buckling stress through use of the material tangent modulus is given.

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