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cosecant

 

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Noun cosecant has 1 sense
  1. cosecant, cosec - ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side of a right-angled triangle
    --1 is a kind of trigonometric function, circular function

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Cosecant - Definition, Examples, and Usage

Definition:

The term "cosecant" is a mathematical function that represents the reciprocal of the sine function for a given angle in a right triangle.

Example Sentences:

1. Noun: In trigonometry, the cosecant of an angle is calculated by dividing 1 by the sine of the same angle.

2. Verb: Sally used a calculator to cosecant the angle of the triangle she was working on.

3. Adjective: The math teacher presented a lesson on cosecant graphs to the students.

4. Adverb: The mathematician quickly and accurately calculated the value cosecant.

Usage:

The term cosecant is commonly used in mathematics and trigonometry to calculate angles, understand triangle relationships, and analyze periodic functions. It is an essential concept for students studying advanced mathematics.

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