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What is a tangency?

What is a tangency? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The state of being tangent; an instance of (something) being tangent.
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A planar map projection in which the point of tangency with the globe is at the north or south pole.
From the usual tangency can be read the consumption choices and present saving or dissaving.
Finishes are judged in terms of the cycle front-wheel tyre at the point of tangency with the vertical plane rising above the finish line.
If in addition the Mobius transformations are required to respect the points of tangency, the limit set becomes a simple closed curve.
By joining all the points of tangency we construct a line ABC, which is an output expansion path.
It is not certain, for instance, whether Euclid meant that the circles could not cut at some other point than that of tangency.

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