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north-south di·rec·tion

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  1. north-south directionnoun

    in a direction parallel with lines of longitude

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  1. north-south direction

    The North-South direction refers to the line or path that moves towards the North (the direction towards the Arctic or North Pole from any point on Earth) or the South (the direction towards the Antarctic or South Pole from any point on Earth) following the longitudinal lines on a map or globe. This can also refer to an orientation aligned along the Earth's North and South poles.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of north-south direction in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of north-south direction in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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