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Word: Tangentially
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tanˈdʒɛn(t)ʃəli
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tanˈdʒɛnʃəli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in a way that relates only slightly to a matter; peripherally
Short Definition:peripherally
Examples:- the narrative deals only tangentially with marriage
- companies connected either directly or tangentially to the music business
Definition:
in the manner, position, or direction of a tangent
Short Definition:in manner, position, or direction of tangent
Examples:- the line is oriented tangentially along the epidermal cell layer
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