tangential
English Thesaurus
1. of superficial relevance if any (adj.all)
| similar | : | irrelevant, |
| definition | : | having no bearing on or connection with the subject at issue (adj.all) |
2. of or relating to or acting along or in the direction of a tangent (adj.pert)
| pertainym | : | tangent, |
| definition | : | a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | tan, tangent, |
| definition | : | ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle (noun.linkdef) |
| derivation | : | tangent, |
| definition | : | a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point (noun.shape) |
| pertainym | : | tangent, |
| definition | : | a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point (noun.shape) |
| derivation | : | tan, tangent, |
| definition | : | ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle (noun.linkdef) |
| derivation | : | tangent, |
| definition | : | a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point (noun.shape) |
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