magnetic meridian

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Noun magnetic meridian has 1 sense

magnetic meridian - an imaginary line passing through both magnetic poles of the Earth
--₁ is a kind of meridian, longitude, line of longitude

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Magnetic Meridian

Description:

The term "magnetic meridian" refers to an imaginary line on the Earth's surface that passes through a specific location, indicating the direction of the magnetic field at that point.

Sample Sentences:

The compass needle aligns with the magnetic meridian.
The ship's captain used the magnetic meridian to navigate through rough seas.
Scientists conduct research to study the variations in the magnetic meridian over time.

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