TANGENTS
Scrabble letter values: T1A1N1G2E1N1T1S1 = 9
Definition
TANGENTS is the plural of TANGENT.
noun TANGENT: a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point.
Examples
- “I believe we went off onto a tangent when we started talking about monkeys on unicycles at his retirement party.”