What is the meaning of Osculation?

  • (n.) The contact of one curve with another, when the number of consecutive points of the latter through which the former passes suffices for the complete determination of the former curve.
  • (n.) The act of kissing; a kiss.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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