Cot Definition (Illustrated Mathematics Dictionary)

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The short name for cotangent.

It is the length of the adjacent sidedivided by the length of the side opposite the angle in a right-angled triangle.

cot(θ) = adjacent / opposite

(Note: the tangent function tan(θ) = opposite / adjacent)

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