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tangentially
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/tænˈdʒɛnʃəli/
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/tænˈdʒɛnʃəli/
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tangentially
adverb
UK
/tænˈdʒɛnʃəli/
US
/tænˈdʒɛnʃəli/
косвенно
He mentioned the topic only tangentially during the meeting.
Он упомянул эту тему только косвенно во время встречи.
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peripherally
incidentally
marginally
slightly
loosely
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tangentially
adverb
In a way that is only slightly or indirectly related to something.
The speaker addressed the main topic only tangentially, focusing instead on related issues.
In a manner that follows or moves along a tangent, touching but not intersecting a curve or surface.
The spacecraft skimmed the planet tangentially, remaining just outside the atmosphere.
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