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subtend
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subtend [səb′tend]
(botany)
To lie adjacent to and below another structure, often enclosing it.
(mathematics)
A line segment or an arc of a circle subtends an angle with vertex at a specified point if the end points of the line segment or arc lie on the sides of the angle.
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With it, given the angle subtended by the subject field, we can find the focal length best suited for the task.
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Now count the number of minutes subtended as this will determine the shutter speed.
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