northing

English

Etymology

north +‎ -ing

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)ðɪŋ, -ɔː(ɹ)θɪn

Noun

northing (plural northings)

(cartography) The distance north of a standard reference latitude.
(nautical) A distance traveled northward.

Derived terms

false northing

See also

easting

Verb

northing

present participle of north

Anagrams

inthrong, nonright, thorning, throning

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