Term: tangent: a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point
Broader: straight line: a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature | Unrelated: region: a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
Broader: straight line: a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature | Unrelated: mechanical mixture: a mixture whose components can be separated by mechanical means
Broader: straight line: a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature | Unrelated: armrest: a support for the arm
Broader: straight line: a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature | Unrelated: wastepaper basket: a container with an open top; for discarded paper and other rubbish
Broader: straight line: a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature | Unrelated: multi-billionaire: a very rich person whose material wealth is valued at many billions of dollars
Broader: straight line: a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature | Unrelated: hygienist: a medical specialist in hygiene
Broader: straight line: a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature | Unrelated: wire cutter: an edge tool used in cutting wire
Broader: straight line: a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature | Unrelated: white campion: bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
Broader: straight line: a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature | Unrelated: rim: (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended
Broader: straight line: a line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature | Unrelated: seller's market: a market in which more people want to buy than want to sell