tangency

IPA: tˈændʒʌnsi

Examples of "tangency" in Sentences

Musset, but with "tangency" on both, will be discussed in the text.
A tangency can also happen when a shape touches the frame of the composition.
A tangency is a point of contact between one shape and another so that they just touch without overlapping.
Scientists had calculated that the bomber would achieve optimum distance from the blast with 155 degrees of tangency.
Charlie mentions a circle-circle tangency joke not working, right before a James Bond reference (007 — circle, circle, tangent).
She sipped her coffee languorously as she spoke, relaxing into eccentric tangency now that the main order of business had been concluded.
The preferred alternative is the one that yields the greatest utility, which occurs (for continuous decision variables as shown here) at the point of tangency D of the best equi-preference curve, with the trade off curve.