Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Secant.
Secant - as a noun
A straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points
Ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sec5Secant - as an adjective
That cuts or divides.
Example Sentences
"The secant of the angle is equal to one divided by the cosine of the angle."
"To find the value of the secant, you need to know the cosine of the angle."
"The secant function is the reciprocal of the cosine function."
"The secant line is the line that intersects a curve at two or more points."
"The secant method is an iterative numerical method used for finding roots of equations."
Word Game Points
Is SECANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, secant is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SECANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is SECANT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, secant is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSECANT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is SECANT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, secant is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSECANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
