Tangential

Tangential speed Linear speed is the distance travelled per unit of time, while tangential speed (or tangential velocity) is the linear speed of something moving along a circular path.

Considering the tangential at best relationship most comic book characters seem to have with the concept of finality, it is hard to imagine that Wally will stay dead for very long.

This may seem like a tangential link, but Fidough and Dachsbun's circular ears closely resemble braided breads, most likely Pan de Cruz de Ciudad Real, a traditional type of bread made in the Spanish province of Ciudad Real.

Collectively, the members are pooling myriad data sources, including open datasets from tangential projects such as OpenStreetMap and government sources, their own internal proprietary data, and even data from the main nemesis here, Google.

Questions tangential to the former (like those of the tenant versus community union; of party affiliation; of long-term campaigning aims and so on) are often asked – and deservedly so.

This proceeding is tangential to his accuser's legal claim in California.

At every turn, we find the peculiar, the tangential and the insightful.

Knowing only that there was a tangential connection between The Callisto Protocol PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds didn't offer very much in terms of concrete information.

These people’s radiant beliefs are so tangential to those that result in empty clapping outside No 10 that I find it almost hard to find my bearings, until I’m back on the streets and surrounded by sideways glances once more.

This drinking on parliamentary premises rule may be tangential to the wider lockdown issues – but the government is doing a good job of making people believe that it is one rule for them and another for everyone else.

Almost anything is in some sense harmful if you get tangential enough about it.

It is their moral training that is tangential.

Muldoon’s customary linguistic energy and tangential take on the “subtle threads of history and geography”.

The struggle in PCS is neither tangential nor irrelevant to that in the CWI.

Woods reclaiming a spot of not just relevance, but greatness, is phenomenal news for anyone with even a tangential tie to the business of golf.

It is not a malevolent monster, and presents only the most tangential threat to the homeland.

Square had a quasi-climax run in November, reflecting the payment firm's tangential Bitcoin ties.

A short period of thrust in the direction of motion accelerates or decelerates the spacecraft into an elliptical orbit around the Sun which is tangential to its previous orbit and also to the orbit of its destination.

Ball micrometers with a pair of balls can be used when single-tangential-point contact is desired on both sides.

Contra-rotating propellers offer increased efficiency by capturing the energy lost in the tangential velocities imparted to the fluid by the forward propeller (known as "propeller swirl").