secant

English - Turkish

Definition of secant in English Turkish dictionary: sekant; kesen; kiriş; kırış; daireyi iki noktadan kesen; kateden; geom; kesenlik
secant function: (Matematik) sekant fonksiyonu
secant modulus: kiriş/sekant modülü
arc secant: ark sekant
hyperbolic secant: hiperbolik sekant
inverse hyperbolic secant: ters hiperbolik sekant
inverse secant: ark sekant
hyperbolic secant: (Matematik) hiperbolik kesenlik
hyperbolic secant: (Matematik) sech fonksiyonu
hyperbolic secant: (Matematik) sekant hiperbolik
inverse hyperbolic secant: (Matematik) ters sekant hiperbolik
inverse hyperbolic secant: (Matematik) argsech fonksiyonu
inverse secant: (Matematik) kesenlik yayı
inverse secant function: (Matematik) ters sekant fonksiyonu

English - English

Definition of secant in English English dictionary: A straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points; In a right triangle, the reciprocal of the cosine of an angle. Symbol: sec; cutting, especially into two parts; {n} a line drawn from the center of a circle till it cuts a tangent to the circle; a line which cuts another; ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points; A line that cuts another; especially, a straight line cutting a curve in two or more points; ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle; See Trigonometrical function, under Function; A secant is a line that intersects a circle in two points; Cutting; dividing into two parts; as, a secant line; This is Notation: sec x; {i} straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points (Geometry); ratio of the hypotenuse of a right triangle to the side adjacent to a given angle (Trigonometry); A line which crosses a section of a function at two points [Derivatives]; 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 of this line to the radius of the circle
arc secant: The inverse of the secant function

secant

Hyphenation

se·cant

[ 'sE-"kant, -k&nt ] (noun.) 1593. Latin secans, present participle of secare (“to cut”)

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