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Secant

British pronunciation/sˈiːkənt/
American pronunciation/sˈiːkənt/
Secant
[NOUN]
1

a line that intersects a circle at two distinct points

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secant definition and meaning
2

ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

synonyms : sec
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Examples
1. Secant line looks something like that.
2. Secant theta is 1 over cosine theta.
3. Well, secant of c is equal to 1 over cosine of c.
4. It's secant to an arc of 120 degrees.
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