Tangency — synonyms, definition

1. tangency (Noun)

contact

tangency (Noun) — The state of being tangent; having contact at a single point or along a line without crossing.

tangency (Noun) — (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact. ex. "they forget to solder the tangencies"

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