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compass north
compass northThe uncorrected direction indicated by the north seeking end of a compass needle. See also magnetic north.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  compass north - the direction in which a compass needle pointsmagnetic north, northdirection - the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves; "he checked the direction and velocity of the wind" |
Translationscompass north
compass north[′käm·pəs ′nȯrth] (navigation) The direction of north as indicated by a magnetic compass; the reference direction for measurement of compass directions. compass north The uncorrected direction indicated by the north-seeking end of the compass needle.EncyclopediaSeec/ncompass north
Related to compass north: magnetic northSynonyms for compass northnoun the direction in which a compass needle pointsSynonymsRelated Words |