English Explanatory Dictionary

easting

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The distance east of a standard reference meridian.
  2. A distance traveled eastward.
  3. A turning towards the east.

Word forms

easting eastings

Etymology

From east + -ing.

Related words

northing

Derived words

false easting
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