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cosecant

/ˌkəʊˈsiːkənt/noun

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कोछेदिका, कोसेकेंट (cosec)

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noun
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    [C] mathematics

    (in a right-angled triangle) the ratio of the length of the hypotenuse to the length of the side opposite one of the acute angles; it is equal to 1 divided by the sine

    कोछेदिका, कोसेकेंट (cosec)

    • The cosecant of 30° is 2.
    • For any angle A, cosec²A − cot²A = 1.