Magnetic declination
Magnetic declination noun - The angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north.
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Synonyms for Magnetic declination
Variation is a synonym for magnetic declination. In some cases you can use "Variation" instead a noun phrase "Magnetic declination".
Variation
Variation noun - The angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north.
Magnetic declination is a synonym for variation. You can use "Magnetic declination" instead a noun "Variation".
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Variation and Magnetic declination. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/magnetic_declination/variation
Magnetic declination & Variation. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/magnetic_declination/variation>.
Variation or Magnetic declination. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/magnetic_declination/variation.
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