Cotangents

/koʊˈtændʒənts/ noun

Definition

Plural of cotangent; multiple instances or applications of the cotangent trigonometric function.

Etymology

From 'cotangent' with the plural suffix '-s'. It's the straightforward plural form used when discussing multiple cotangent values or functions.

Kelly Says

In calculus and advanced mathematics, you'll encounter problems with multiple cotangents—the plural form appears regularly in textbooks and scientific papers dealing with wave functions and oscillations.

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