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English to English adjective
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of or relating to or acting along or in the direction of a tangent |  | Example: tangential forces
source: wordnet30
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Of or pertaining to a tangent; in the direction of a tangent. | | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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of superficial relevance if any | | Example: a digressive allusion to the day of the week
a tangential remark
source: wordnet30
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