Meaning of magnetic variation | Babel Free
Definitions
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In navigation, at a given place and time, the horizontal angle between the true north and magnetic north measured east or west according to whether magnetic north lies east or west of true north. countable, uncountable
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In cartography, the annual change in direction of the horizontal component of the Earth’s magnetic field. countable, uncountable
Equivalents
Suomi
variaatio
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.