GRIVATION

Meaning of GRIVATION in English

grə̇ˈvāshən, grīˈv- noun

( -s )

Etymology: gri d v ari ation

: the angle between north as indicated by a grid on a map and magnetic north at any point — used especially in aerial navigation

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

GRIVATION — /gri vay"sheuhn, gruy-/ , n. See grid variation . [ GRI(D) + V(ARI)ATION ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIVATION — See grid magnetic angle.
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
ISOGRIV — -ˌgriv noun ( -s ) Etymology: is- + -griv (from grivation ) : a line on a map or chart …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRID VARIATION — Navig. the angle, at any point on the surface of the earth, between the magnetic and true meridians passing through …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRID MAGNETIC ANGLE — (*) Angular difference in direction between grid north and magnetic north. It is measured east or west from grid north. …
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms

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