arccos

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arccos [ˈɑːkˌkɒs] Maths

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(Mathematics) arc-cosine: the function the value of which for a given argument between -1 and 1 is the angle in radians (between 0 and π), the cosine of which is that argument: the inverse of the cosine function

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arccos - the inverse function of the cosine; the angle that has a cosine equal to a given number

arc cosine, arccosine, inverse cosine

circular function, trigonometric function - function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the length of the sides of right-angled triangle containing the angle

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