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Meaning of tangent plane | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The plane passing through a given point which contains the tangent lines of all the curves on a surface passing through that same point.

Equivalents

Deutsch Tangentialebene
Español plano tangente
Suomi tangenttitaso
Français plan tangent
Italiano piano tangente
Nederlands raakvlak
Português plano tangente

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

tangent space Tangential tangential triangle tangential velocity tangentiality Tangentially

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