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cotangent

/ˌkəʊˈtændʒənt/noun

उच्चारण कोटैन्जन्ट

कोस्पर्शज्या, कोटैन्जेन्ट (cot)

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    [C] mathematics

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

    कोस्पर्शज्या, कोटैन्जेन्ट (cot)

    • The cotangent of 45° is 1.
    • The cotangent of an angle is the reciprocal of its tangent.