Usually means: Deviating slightly from main subject.
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  1. tangental: Merriam-Webster
  2. tangental: Collins English Dictionary
  3. tangental: Wordnik
  4. tangental: Wiktionary
  5. tangental: Dictionary.com
  6. Tangental: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. tangental: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Tangental: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. tangental: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Tangental: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  Dated form of tangential. [Referring to a tangent, moving at a tangent to something.]

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tangency, tangential, tangentiality, tangent, tangencies, transversal, latitudinal, lateral, tangibility, temporal, more...

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tangental acceleration, more...

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tangency, tangential, tangentiality, tangent, tangencies, transversal, latitudinal, lateral, tangibility, temporal, more...

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tangental acceleration, more...



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