French Meaning of secant
sécante
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Definitions and Meaning of secant in English
secant (n)
a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points
ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
secant (a.)
Cutting; divivding into two parts; as, a secant line.
A line that cuts another; especially, a straight line cutting a curve in two or more points.
A right line drawn from the center of a circle through one end of a circular arc, and terminated by a tangent drawn from the other end; the number expressing the ratio line of this line to the radius of the circle. See Trigonometrical function, under Function.
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sécante
a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points, ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangleCutting; divivding into tw
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secancy => sécheresse, secale cereale => seigle, secale => seigle, sec => seconde, sebum => sébum,