tangency (tánjenʃi)

noun
/ˈtændʒənsi/
tangencia (tangencia)

Meaning

the condition of touching but not intersecting, especially in geometry
Traducción del significado
la condición de tocar pero no intersectar, especialmente en geometría
la condicion de tocar pero no intersectar, especialmente en geometria

Oraciones de ejemplo

The circle and the line are in a state of tangency at one point.

El círculo y la línea están en un estado de tangencia en un punto.
El circulo y la linea estan en un estado de tangencia en un punto.

Synonyms

contact, touch, adjacency, meeting

Antonyms

separation, distance

Colocaciones

point of tangency, line of tangency, condition of tangency

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