declination
31declination parallel — noun : parallel of declination …
32declination — noun a) At a given point, the angle between magnetic north and true north. b) At a given point, the angle between the line connecting this point with the geographical center of the earth and the equatorial plane. See Also: decline …
33declination — the latitude where, on any particular day, the sun is 90˚ above the horizon at solar noon i.e. when the sun is aligned between true north and true south …
34declination — dec·li·na·tion (dek″lĭ naґshən) [L. declinare to decline] deviation from a normally vertical position, as rotation of the eye about its anteroposterior axis so that its vertical meridian lies to the temporal (positive d.) or to… …
35declination — The angle from true (or grid) north to magnetic north for a given time and place [25] …
36declination — Synonyms and related words: Cartesian coordinates, aberrancy, aberration, abjuration, abjurement, abnegation, abscissa, altitude, azimuth, bend, bias, branching off, cascade, cataract, chucking, chucking out, chute, circuitousness, collapse,… …
37declination — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Descent to a lower level or condition: atrophy, decadence, declension, decline, degeneracy, degeneration, deterioration. See BETTER. 2. A marked loss of strength or effectiveness: decline, deterioration, failure.… …
38declination — dec·li·na·tion || ‚deklɪ neɪʃn n. refusal, rejection; of or pertaining to declension (Grammar) …
39Declination — The angular position of the sun at solar noon with respect to the plane of the equator …
40declination — [ˌdɛklɪ neɪʃ(ə)n] noun 1》 Astronomy the angular distance of a point north or south of the celestial equator. ↘the angular deviation of a compass needle from true north. 2》 US formal refusal. Derivatives declinational adjective …
