tangential

Definitions

General Science

• adjective relating to or involving a tangent

Aviation

• adjective positioned at a tangent to something else

Construction

• In reference to lumber, it refers to sawing the truck or branch in a longitudinal fashion, perpendicular to the growth rings. flat-grained lumber is produced by this method.

Nearby Definitions of “tangential”

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Contexts for “tangential”

3 definitions in context
• General Science
• Aviation
• Construction