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Meanings of trig functions in English

Russian
тригонометрическая функция
Portuguese
função trigonométrica
Spanish
razón trigonométrica
Catalan
funcions trigonomètriques
Wikidata

Functions of an angle.

тригонометрическая функция
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Examples for "trigonometric function"
Examples for "trigonometric function"
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A trigonometric function (sine + cosine) with periods of 12 and 24 h was used to describe the diurnal cyclical pattern.
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A cyclic association pattern was confirmed by trigonometric functions.
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It wasn't all that long ago that this is what you had to do to evaluate trigonometric functions.
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"Screw up a basic trigonometric function, and that shit eats you for breakfast."
The truth of valor
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A cyclic association pattern was confirmed by trigonometric functions.
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It wasn't all that long ago that this is what you had to do to evaluate trigonometric functions.
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Usage of trig functions in English
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Really, 30 or so years ago calculators didn't have trig functions on them.
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It has a few pages with different angles and the trig functions evaluated at these angles.
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Whenever you have a right triangle, you can use your right-triangle trig functions (sin cos etc..).
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Even in Dan's algebra class, students can't build their own trig functions (although that would be cool).
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A note on trig functions: There is really nothing too magical about these functions, they simply relate the sides of right triangles to the angle.
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Trig Method 1: Trig Tables This is the old way of calculating trig functions.
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