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Digression (7)

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(Other definitions for tangent that I've seen before include "Line that touches curve without crossing it" , "Trig ratio" , "What people often go off at!" , "Line touching curve at one point" , "mostly irrelevant item" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald, The Sun, The Guardian and the King Feature Syndicate.
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