azimuth

azimuth has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.

Definitions

• n.. The quadrant of an azimuth circle.
• n.. An arc of the horizon intercepted between the meridian of the place and a vertical circle passing through the center of any object; as, the azimuth of a star; the azimuth or bearing of a line surveying.
• n.. the azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian