Used mainly in mathematical context, often in trigonometry or geometry lessons.

Math Specific

Uncommon in everyday language, mostly found in academic or technical settings.

Not an Average Word

Pronounced as 'koh-sine', may be mistaken for 'cosign' which is a different word.

Pronunciation Clue

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Daphne Koller: What...

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What we're learning from...

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Things you learned in...

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