- magnetic north
- The direction indicated by the north seeking pole of a freely suspended magnetic needle, influenced only by the Earth
Military dictionary. 2000.
Military dictionary. 2000.
magnetic north — n. The direction in which the north pointing end of a compass needle points; at low latitudes it is close to geographic (true) north, but deviates substantially from true north as one nears the north pole. Syn: north, compass north. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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magnetic north — n. the direction toward which a magnetic needle points: in most places it is not true north … English World dictionary
magnetic north — noun the direction in which a compass needle points • Syn: ↑north, ↑compass north • Hypernyms: ↑direction * * * noun [noncount] : the direction or area to the north toward which the needle of a compass points compare ↑true north * * * magˌnetic… … Useful english dictionary
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