HyperDic: sine

English > 1 sense of the word *sine*:
NOUN	relation	sine, sin	ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle

sine > pronunciation
Sounds	say'n
Rhymes	affine ... wine: 145 rhymes with ayn...

English > *sine*: 1 sense > noun 1, relation
Meaning	Ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle.
Synonym	sin
Broader	trigonometric function, circular function	function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the length of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle
Spanish	seno
Catalan	sinus