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08579487-n:
a circular line on the surface of a sphere formed by intersecting it with a plane passing through the center
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08599174-n:
a meridian that passes through the observer's zenith
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08599292-n:
meridian at zero degree longitude from which east and west are reckoned (usually the Greenwich longitude in England)
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08599662-n:
an imaginary line passing through both magnetic poles of the Earth
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08599792-n:
an imaginary line on the surface of the earth following (approximately) the 180th meridian
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Related
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02763824-a:
of or relating to a meridian
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02763824-a:
of or relating to a meridian
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01936528-a:
not based on fact; unreal
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08568719-n:
an imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north and south poles
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08579487-n:
a circular line on the surface of a sphere formed by intersecting it with a plane passing through the center
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08611836-n:
the northernmost point of the Earth's axis
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08652717-n:
the southernmost point of the Earth's axis
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08660339-n:
the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object
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13892237-n:
the 90 degree angle between two perpendicular lines
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01867072-v:
pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place)
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02021773-v:
reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body
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02763824-a:
of or relating to a meridian
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02830345-a:
of or relating to lines of longitude
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03293471-n:
a map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe
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03720443-n:
a projection of the globe onto a flat map using a grid of lines of latitude and longitude
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03979212-n:
a conic projection of a map having distances between meridians equal to those distances on a globe
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04223915-n:
an equal-area map projection showing parallels and the equator as straight lines and other meridians as curved; used to map tropical latitudes
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Glosses
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04471912-n:
a telescope mounted on an axis running east and west and used to time the transit of a celestial body across the meridian
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08596668-n:
the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich
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08599174-n:
a meridian that passes through the observer's zenith
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08599292-n:
meridian at zero degree longitude from which east and west are reckoned (usually the Greenwich longitude in England)
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08599488-n:
the meridian passing through Greenwich; was internationally adopted as the earth's zero of longitude in 1884
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08599792-n:
an imaginary line on the surface of the earth following (approximately) the 180th meridian
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08632678-n:
a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle; the path taken by a ship or plane that maintains a constant compass direction
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08681534-n:
in a direction parallel with lines of longitude
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13893502-n:
the azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian
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15130205-n:
the local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England; it is the same everywhere
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15131734-n:
standard time in the 4th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 60th meridian; used in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and Bermuda and the Canadian Maritime Provinces
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15131994-n:
standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian; used in the eastern United States
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15132201-n:
standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian; used in the central United States
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15132408-n:
standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west; used in the mountain states of the United States
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15132638-n:
standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west; used in far western states of the United States
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15132865-n:
standard time in the 9th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 135th meridian west; used in Hawaii and most of Alaska
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15133069-n:
standard time in the 10th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 150th meridian west; used in Hawaii and the western Aleutian Islands
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15133289-n:
standard time in the 11th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 165th meridian west; used in the Midway Islands
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15270697-n:
interval between the moon's transit of a particular meridian and the next high tide at that meridian
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