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Distance northward from any point of departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to southing.

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  1. n. Distance northward from any point of departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to southing.
  2. n. The distance of any heavenly body from the equator northward; north declination.
  3. 1. (Surv. & Navigation) Distance northward from any point of departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to Ant: southing. 2. (Astron.) The distance of any heavenly body from the equator northward; north declination.
  4. Distance northward from any point of departure or of reckoning,measured on a meridian; -- opposed to Ant: southing.
  5. n. Distance northward from any point of departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to southing. n. The distance of any heavenly body from the equator northward; north declination.