English Explanatory Dictionary

northing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The distance north of a standard reference latitude.
  2. A distance traveled northward.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of north

Word forms

northing northings

Etymology

From north + -ing.

Related words

easting latitude

Derived words

false northing
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