Secant

Meaning

Noun

●

In Geometry:

A

that

a

at two or more points.

●

In Trigonometric functions & Trigonometry:

In a

, the

of the

of an

. Symbol: sec

Adj

●

That

or divides.

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Origin

secant

English

secans

Latin

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