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单词 cosine
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cosinen.

Brit. /ˈkəʊsʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈkoʊˌsaɪn/
Etymology: modern < co- prefix 6 + sine n.2 The Latin cosinus occurs in Gunther Canon Triangulorum (1620); French cosine.
Trigonometry.
The sine of the complement of a given angle. (Abbreviated cos.)
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1635 J. Wells Sciographia 44 As the Radius Is to the cosine of the angle given.
1715 tr. D. Gregory Elements Astron. I. i. §68. 141 The Co-sine of the Angle.
1880 S. Haughton Six Lect. Physical Geogr. iii. 123 The mean annual evaporation..varies as the cosine of the latitude.
attributive.1881 Nature 15 Dec. 167/2 Integrators were of three kinds: (1) radius machines, (2) cosine machines, (3) tangent machines.
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