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Definition of Westing
1. n. The distance, reckoned toward the west, between the two meridians passing through the extremities of a course, or portion of a ship's path; the departure of a course which lies to the west of north.
2. n. The distance, reckoned toward the west, between the two meridians passing through the extremities of a course, or portion of a ship's path; the departure of a course which lies to the west of north.
Definition of Westing
1. Noun. A distance west of a datum line on a map or chart ¹
2. Noun. (nautical) A distance travelled westward ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Westing
1. a shifting west [n -S]