subtense (plural subtenses)
(geometry) A line which subtends, especially the chord of an arc.
(geometry) The angle subtended by a line at a point.
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Source: Wiktionary
Sub*tense", n. Etym: [L. subtendere, subtentum. See Subtend, Tense, a.] (Geom.)
Definition: A line subtending, or stretching across; a chord; as, the subtense of an arc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 May 2024
(verb) tamper, with the purpose of deception; “Fudge the figures”; “cook the books”; “falsify the data”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
