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Tangency Moderate

Tangency has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the state of being tangent; having contact at a single point or along a line without crossing

2

(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact

"they forget to solder the contacts"

3

The state of being tangent; an instance of (something) being tangent.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
contact junction
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
distributor point electrical contact p-n junction short circuit sound bow terminal tread wiper
Rhyming Words
ency incy ancy fancy nancy zincy mancy mincy noncy dancy duncy poncy yancy cincy trancy pouncy rouncy egency dauncy anancy
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