Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tangency | Yes | No | No | No |
breaker point | Yes | No | No | No |
tangency (noun) | breaker point (noun) |
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(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact | a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs |
the state of being tangent; having contact at a single point or along a line without crossing |