easting

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

east +‎ -ing

PronunciationEdit

• Hyphenation: eas‧ting

NounEdit

easting (plural eastings)

1. (cartography) The distance east of a standard reference meridian.
2. (nautical) A distance traveled eastward.

Derived termsEdit

• false easting

TranslationsEdit

distance east of a standard reference meridian

distance traveled east

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• Dutch: ^{(please verify)} Oostwaarde

See alsoEdit

• northing

AnagramsEdit

• ageinst, eatings, gainest, genista, giantes, ingates, ingesta, seating, signate, tagines, teasing, tsigane