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magnetic north the direction in which a compass needle points, at an angle (the declination) from the direction of true (geographic) north magnetic north [mag′ned·ik ′nȯrth] (geophysics) At any point on the earth's surface, the horizontal direction of the earth's magnetic lines of force (direction of a magnetic meridian) toward the north magnetic pole; a particular direction indicated by the needle of a magnetic compass. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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