Today’s “Word of the Day” is tangent and it is a noun meaning “a sudden and entirely different discussion, argument, thinking, reasoning or activity (deviating from the main subject/topic/task)”.
Example Sentence: Another tangent that needs to be observed as the initiative takes shape is whether AUKUS is an attempt by the U.S. to position Australia as a ‘Net Security Provider’ in the Indo-Pacific. This is especially so given India’s reluctance to add a military dimension to the Quadrilateral grouping comprising India, Australia, Japan and the U.S.
This word is present in The Hindu article With AUKUS, India must keep its head above water and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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