cosine
Valid in Scrabble
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- 8
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- 10
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Definition of cosine
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side adjacent to an acute angle to the length of the hypotenuse. Symbol: cos
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- Proto-Indo-European *sinos Proto-Italic *sinus Latin sinusbor. English sine English cosine From co- + sine, short for complementi sinus in Latin, meaning “sine of the complement”. Doublet of cosinus.
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