Explore Arccos through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Arccos in a sentence
Arccos meaning
Abbreviation of arccosine.
Synonyms of Arccos
Using Arccos
- The main meaning on this page is: Abbreviation of arccosine.
- Useful related words include: arc cosine, arccosine, inverse cosine, trigonometric function.
Context around Arccos
- Average sentence length in these examples: 33.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Arccos
- In this selection, "arccos" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 33.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hypotenuse, function and etc stand out and add context to how "arccos" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include arcsin and arccos etc when and by where arccos is the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "arccos" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with arccos
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The central angle between any two vertices of a perfect tetrahedron is arccos(−), or approximately 109.47°. (17 words)
If θ measures elevation from the reference plane instead of inclination from the zenith the arccos above becomes an arcsin, and the cos θ and sin θ below become switched. (30 words)
Angle main Positive and negative angles on the oriented plane The (non-reflex) angle θ ( 0° ≤ θ ≤ 180° ) between vectors x and y is then given by : where arccos is the arccosine function. (33 words)
Arcsin can be used to calculate an angle from the length of the opposite side and the length of the hypotenuse. : Arccos can be used to calculate an angle from the length of the adjacent side and the length of the hypotenuse. (42 words)
The principal inverses are usually defined as: : The notations sin −1 and cos −1 are often used for arcsin and arccos, etc. When this notation is used, the inverse functions could be confused with the multiplicative inverses of the functions. (40 words)
At that time he discovered alone series for sin x and cos x. Actually he found a series for cyclometric function arccos x and after that he just inverted this series and then guessed a principle for coefficients. (38 words)
Example sentences (6)
Angle main Positive and negative angles on the oriented plane The (non-reflex) angle θ ( 0° ≤ θ ≤ 180° ) between vectors x and y is then given by : where arccos is the arccosine function.
Arcsin can be used to calculate an angle from the length of the opposite side and the length of the hypotenuse. : Arccos can be used to calculate an angle from the length of the adjacent side and the length of the hypotenuse.
At that time he discovered alone series for sin x and cos x. Actually he found a series for cyclometric function arccos x and after that he just inverted this series and then guessed a principle for coefficients.
If θ measures elevation from the reference plane instead of inclination from the zenith the arccos above becomes an arcsin, and the cos θ and sin θ below become switched.
The central angle between any two vertices of a perfect tetrahedron is arccos(−), or approximately 109.47°.
The principal inverses are usually defined as: : The notations sin −1 and cos −1 are often used for arcsin and arccos, etc. When this notation is used, the inverse functions could be confused with the multiplicative inverses of the functions.