deklinaatio — meaning in English
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English meaning
- declension noun A falling off, decay or descent.
- latitude noun The angular distance of a place north or south of the equator.
Senses
deklinaatio is used for these senses in English:
- declension (grammar) The act of declining a word; the act of listing the inflections of a noun, pronoun or adjective in order.
- declension (grammar) A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive.
- declination At a given point, the angle between magnetic north and true north.
- declination At a given point, the angle between the line connecting this point with the geographical center of the earth and the equatorial plane.
- latitude (astronomy) The angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic.
- magnetic declination The horizontal angle between magnetic north and true north at a given place.
declension — full definition
- noun A falling off, decay or descent.
- noun The act of declining a word; the act of listing the inflections of a noun, pronoun or adjective in order.
- noun The product of that act; a list of declined forms.
- noun A way of categorizing nouns, pronouns, or adjectives according to the inflections they receive.
latitude — full definition
- noun The angular distance of a place north or south of the equator.
- noun Freedom to act or decide as one chooses; scope.