asymptote
/æsɪm,toʊt/
noun
9 letters3 syllables16 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
A straight line that is the limiting value of a curve; can be considered as tangent at infinity.
“the asymptote of the curve”
WORD FORMS
Related formasymptotic
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinasymptoteway
Starts & ends withA … E
Syllablesas · ymp · tote
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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