Q: What was the geometry student looking for at the beach? 1 B! z S$ B7 F/ q% h/ P+ q+ ` X; H, t- n8 g
A: A tangent. , E6 ~, k, q. s; v* M) Q1 c2 u
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noun 5 Z# S8 ^+ Y- ]) }6 k/ f( O! J (geometry) a straight line that touches the outside of a curve but does not cross it