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asymptote in Japanese

asymptote in Japanese is 漸近線 — asymptote means a straight line that a curve gets closer and closer to but never actually touches as it extends towards infinity.

asymptote in Japanese

漸近線
noun
Pronounced: zenkinsen
(analysis) A straight line which a curve approaches arbitrarily closely as it goes to infinity. The limit of the curve; its tangent "at infinity".

What does "asymptote" mean?

  1. noun A straight line that a curve gets closer and closer to but never actually touches as it extends towards infinity.
    "The graph has a horizontal asymptote at y equals zero."
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asymptote in a sentence

  • The graph has a horizontal asymptote at y equals zero.
  • As x grows larger, the curve edges nearer to its asymptote without ever meeting it.

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What is "asymptote" in Japanese?
"asymptote" in Japanese is 漸近線. asymptote means: A straight line that a curve gets closer and closer to but never actually touches as it extends towards infinity.
How do you pronounce 漸近線?
"asymptote" in Japanese is 漸近線, pronounced "zenkinsen".
How do you use "asymptote" in a sentence?
Example: "The graph has a horizontal asymptote at y equals zero." In Japanese, "asymptote" is 漸近線.
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