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V. be contiguous &c. adj.; join, adjoin, abut on, march with; graze, touch, meet, osculate, come in contact, coincide; coexist; adhere &c.
From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Peter Mark Roget
Obedient then to Nature's law, With her they did associate, Squeeze tiny hands and osculate; Her tresses curled in fashion saw, And oft in whispers would impart A maiden's secrets—of the heart.
From Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse by Henry Spalding
The osculating circle is tangent to a curve at a point and has the same curvature as the tangent curve at that point.
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To find the equation of an osculating circle in two dimensions, we need find only the center and radius of the circle.
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Lat, the plane determined by the vectors T and N forms the osculating plane of C at any point P on the curve.
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Figure 3.10 The osculating circle has radius R = 1/6.
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The position and velocity being given in all three co-ordinates, a certain osculating plane is determined for each instant in which the planet is moving at that instant.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various
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