↔️tangential (tɑ̃ʒɑ̃sjal)

adjective
/tænˈdʒɛnʃəl/
tangentielle (tangentielle)

Signification

relating to or along a tangent; slightly or indirectly related to something
Traduction de la signification
relatif à une tangente; légèrement ou indirectement lié à quelque chose
relatif à une tangente; légèrement ou indirectement lié à quelque chose

Phrases d'exemple

His remarks were tangential to the main topic of discussion.

Ses remarques étaient tangentielles au sujet principal de la discussion.
Ses remarques étaient tangentielles au sujet principal de la discussion.

Synonymes

indirect, irrelevant, peripheral, secondary

Antonymes

relevant, direct

Collocations

tangential remarks, tangential connection, tangential issue

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