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Declination
/ˌdɛklɪˈneɪʃən/
At a given point, the angle between magnetic north and true north.
📖 Definitions of "Declination"
noun
- 1
At a given point, the angle between magnetic north and true north.
- 2
At a given point, the angle between the line connecting this point with the geographical center of the earth and the equatorial plane.
- 3
A refusal.
- 4
(grammar) Declension.
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