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1. (n.) cotangent
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the side opposite.
2. cotangent
the tangent of the complement, or the reciprocal of the tangent, of a given angle or arc.
Etymology: (1625–35; < NL cotangent-, s. of cotangēns)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) cotangent, cotan
ratio of the adjacent to the opposite side of a right-angled triangle
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) COTangent
the tangent of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of Functions
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