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Noun Concept
Categories: Surveying, Navigation
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bearing  heading  aim  absolute bearing  azimuth
EN
The direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies WordNet 3.0
English:
navigation
angle
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The direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In navigation, bearing or azimuth is the horizontal angle between the direction of an object and north or another object. Wikipedia
A term for direction Wikipedia Disambiguation
in navigation, horizontal angle between the direction of an object and another object Wikidata
The horizontal angle between the direction of an object and another object, or between it and that of true north; a heading or direction. Wiktionary
The direction into which a seagoing or airborne vessel's bow is pointing (apparent heading) and/or the direction into which it is actually moving relative to the ground (true heading). Wiktionary
Direction. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
direction
activity
orientation
HAS KIND
tack
DERIVATION
steer
head
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
bearing, heading, aim
Wikipedia
EN
bearing (angle)
Wikidata
EN
bearing, heading
Wiktionary
EN
bearing, heading
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
absolute bearing, azimuth (navigation), Bearing (navigation), bearing angle, Compass Bearing, Compass bearing, Compass bearings, horizontal angle, relative bearing
Wikidata Alias
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bearing (navigation), compass bearing (astronautics), compass course (cartography), compass heading (cartography), heading (naval aviation), magnetic course (cartography), point (geology)

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