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Tangent Curve.
Tangent Curve - as a noun
A plane curve that is the graph of the equation y = tan x, where x is an angle.
Example: "The shape of the tangent curve is the same for each full rotation of the angle and so the function is called 'periodic'."
Example Sentences
"The tangent curve is a graph that represents the slope of a function at each point."
"To find the derivative of a function, we must first understand the concept of the tangent curve."
"The tangent curve helps us visualize the rate of change of a function at different points."
"In calculus, we often study the behavior of functions using their tangent curves."
"The tangent curve at a particular point is the line that best approximates the function at that point."
