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plural of northing 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.

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  1. plural of northing 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.