tangential

[US]/tænˈdʒenʃl/
[UK]/tænˈdʒenʃl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. indirectly related; secondary; peripheral; diverging; tangent

Phrases & Collocations

tangential velocity

tangential direction

tangential stress

tangential force

tangential component

tangential strain

Example Sentences

the reforms were tangential to efforts to maintain a basic standard of life.

Tangential flow membrane chromatographic column is a new model of immunoadsorption therapy from blood.

For a small cover over a polytope, its equivariant cobordism class is determined by the tangential representation set.

By reducing the tangential representation set of small covers over prisms to a prime form,this article determines the classification of small covers over prisms up to equivariant cobordism.

By becoming involved with tangential issues, it hopes to hide the real question and keep it out of mind.The ego's characteristic busyness with nonessentials is for precisely that purpose.

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