Tangency Definition & Meaning
tangency
- noun
- the state of being tangent; having contact at a single point or along a line without crossing
- (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact; "they forget to solder the contacts"
Words that rhyme with tangency
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- What does tangency mean?
- the state of being tangent; having contact at a single point or along a line without crossing (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact; "they forget to solder the contacts"
- What part of speech is tangency?
- Tangency is a noun.
- How many definitions does tangency have?
- Tangency has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).