arc cosecant

  • 1arc cosecant — noun the angle that has a cosecant equal to a given number • Syn: ↑arccosecant, ↑inverse cosecant • Hypernyms: ↑trigonometric function, ↑circular function * * * noun : the inverse function to the cosecant …

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  • 2arc cosecant — Trig. the angle, measured in radians, that has a cosecant equal to a given number. Abbr.: arc csc; Symbol: csc 1 Also called inverse cosecant. [1905 10] * * * …

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  • 3arc csc — See arc cosecant. * * * …

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  • 4arc csc — See arc cosecant …

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  • 5Cosecant — Co*se cant (k? s? k?nt), n. [For co. secans, an abbrev. of L. complementi secans.] (Trig.) The secant of the complement of an arc or angle. See Illust. of {Functions}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 6cosecant — /koh see keuhnt, kant/, n. Trigonom. 1. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the hypotenuse to the side opposite a given angle. 2. the secant of the complement, or the reciprocal of the sine, of a given angle or arc. Abbr.: csc Also, cosec. [1700… …

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  • 7cosecant — co•se•cant [[t]koʊˈsi kənt, kænt[/t]] n. 1) math. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the hypotenuse to the side opposite a given angle 2) math. the secant of the complement, or the reciprocal of the sine, of a given angle or arc Abbr.: csc •… …

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  • 8inverse cosecant — noun the angle that has a cosecant equal to a given number • Syn: ↑arc cosecant, ↑arccosecant • Hypernyms: ↑trigonometric function, ↑circular function * * * noun : arc cosecant * * * …

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  • 9inverse cosecant — Trig. See arc cosecant. [1905 10] * * * …

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  • 10arccosecant — arc cosecant n. The inverse of the cosecant function. * * * …

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