subtense
English
Noun
subtense (plural subtenses)
- (geometry) A line which subtends, especially the chord of an arc.
- (geometry) The angle subtended by a line at a point.
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References
- “subtense” in John A. Simpson and Edward S. C. Weiner, editors, The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989, →ISBN.
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