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单词 isogonic
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Definition of isogonic in English:

isogonic

adjective ˌʌɪsə(ʊ)ˈɡɒnɪkˌaɪsəˈɡɑnɪk
Geography
  • Indicating or connecting points of the earth's surface at which the magnetic declination is the same.

    〔地理〕等偏角的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • By 1701 Edmond Halley had dashed these hopes, showing that in the western North Atlantic, for instance, the isogonic lines (of constant variation) run almost east-west and so are independent of longitude.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek isogōnios 'equiangular' + -ic.

Definition of isogonic in US English:

isogonic

(also isogonal)
adjectiveˌīsəˈɡänikˌaɪsəˈɡɑnɪk
Geography
  • Indicating or connecting points of the earth's surface at which the magnetic declination is the same.

    〔地理〕等偏角的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • By 1701 Edmond Halley had dashed these hopes, showing that in the western North Atlantic, for instance, the isogonic lines (of constant variation) run almost east-west and so are independent of longitude.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Greek isogōnios ‘equiangular’ + -ic.

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