ARCSINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does arcsine mean? 

• ARCSINE (noun)
  The noun ARCSINE has 1 sense:

1. the inverse function of the sine; the angle that has a sine equal to a given number

  Familiarity information: ARCSINE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ARCSINE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The inverse function of the sine; the angle that has a sine equal to a given number

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Synonyms:

arc sine; arcsin; arcsine; inverse sine

Hypernyms ("arcsine" is a kind of...):

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)