Looking for the meaning of the word TANGENTIAL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TANGENTIAL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Tangential
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tanˈdʒɛn(t)ʃl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or along a tangent
Short Definition:relating to or along tangent
Examples:- a tangential line
Definition:
diverging from a previous course or line; erratic
Short Definition:diverging from previous course or line
Examples:- tangential thoughts
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