Subtense
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Subtense is a noun meaning (geometry) A line which subtends, especially the chord of an arc.
Meaning
(geometry) A line which subtends, especially the chord of an arc.
More Meanings
- (geometry) The angle subtended by a line at a point.
Word Forms
- subtenses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include subchord, subtangent, sagitta, segment, semiarc, subnormal.
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