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Princeton's WordNet

  1. magnetic meridiannoun

    an imaginary line passing through both magnetic poles of the Earth

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  1. magnetic meridian

    A magnetic meridian is an imaginary line connecting the magnetic north and south poles, passing through any point on the earth's surface. It is the line along which a magnetic needle freely suspended comes to rest. On a magnetic meridian, the magnetic needle coincides with geographical north-south line when there is no magnetic declination.

The Standard Electrical Dictionary

  1. Magnetic Meridian

    A line formed on the earth's surface by the intersection therewith of a plane passing through the magnetic axis. It is a line determined by the direction of the compass needle. The meridians constantly change in direction and correspond in a general way to the geographical meridians.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of magnetic meridian in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of magnetic meridian in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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