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• n  a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not intersect it at that point
• n  ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

• It's exactly the kind of over-enthusiastic clich Wallace was so good at examining and twisting and footnoting into an ironic tangent, and it was that distrust for pat .
• He was desperately trying to stay on top of the flood of data pouring in over the transom to make sure he wasn't going off on a crazy tangent.
• Neither attack was outraged or outrageous enough to create a new political conversation, let alone a tangent.

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News & Articles

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• Tangent Medical Announces U.S. Launch of the NovaCath(TM) Integrated IV Catheter System
  Tangent Medical , an innovator in IV therapy products and creator of the NovaCath™ Integrated IV Catheter System, announced today its commercial product launch and start to clinical evaluations in several ...
  June 27, 2013 - Marketwired via Yahoo! Finance
• Volunteers to install playground in Tangent
  TANGENT — Parent volunteers will be working this summer to install new playground equipment at Tangent Elementary School, 32100 Old Oak Drive.
  June 27, 2013 - Albany Democrat-Herald
• University of Michigan spin-off Tangent Medical Technologies commercializes medical device
  Ann Arbor-based medical device company Tangent Medical Technologies announced Thursday morning it will now be accepting commercial orders for the company’s innovative NovaCath IV catheter. The University of Michigan spin-off will begin delivering on the commercial orders of the...
  June 27, 2013 - AnnArbor.com

Quotes

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• Harrison Ford in Daily Herald
  They wanted to go off on some other tangent,Lucas said. "I said, 'I'm not going to do that. I'm going to stick with this no matter what, so we either do this or we don't. That's it.' Finally, we got something that we could all compromise...
• Roger Daltrey in Gibson
  Every time I've left a writer to it before now,Daltrey told Daily Star, "they've said, 'Okay, I see what you mean, I know what you want.' But then they go off on a complete tangent from what we've agreed, because they don't know what it...
• Ronn Torossian in MarketWatch
  Tangent is a strong brand in IT systems, one that is poised to grow, especially in the strategically important -- yet highly competitive -- email archival category,said Ronn Torossian, President & CEO of 5W Public Relations. "To do that,...