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variation
The angle by which the compass needle deviates from the true north; subject to annual, diurnal, and secular changes. Called more properly declination of the needle.
- Besedna vrsta: noun
- Industrija/področje: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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