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cotangent

/ˈkoʊˌtænd͡ʒənt/

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noun

余接

In a right triangle, the reciprocal of the tangent of an angle. Symbols: cot, ctg or ctn

Examples :

"In a right triangle, if the tangent of angle A is 2, then the cotangent of angle A is 0.5. "

直角三角形において、角度Aの正接が2の場合、角度Aの余接は0.5です。