define chord secant tangent segment
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A chord of a circle is a straight line segment whose endpoints both lie on the circle.
A secant of a curve is a line that intersects the curve in at least two points.
A tangent is a straight line that touches a curve but does not cross it.
A segment is a part of a line that is bounded by two distinct end points.
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A tangent is a line which meets the circle only at one point.
A secant is a line which meets the circle at two points while intersecting it. These two points are always distinct.
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