ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Isogonic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Isogonic is an adjective meaning (cartography, navigation) Describing imaginary lines connecting points on the Earth's surface of identical magnetic declination.

Meaning

(cartography, navigation) Describing imaginary lines connecting points on the Earth's surface of identical magnetic declination.

More Meanings

  1. (geometry) Having equal angles.
  2. (cartography, navigation) An isogonic line; a curve connecting points on the Earth's surface whose magnetic declination is identical.
  3. (zoology) Exhibiting, or relating to, isogonism.

Example Sentences

an isogonic line

Word Forms

Synonyms for isogonic

Depending on context, synonyms include isogonal, angular, angulate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include angular, angulate, isogonal, isoporic, gnomonic, pseudocylindrical.

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