"backazimuth" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: backazimuths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} backazimuth (plural backazimuths)
  1. (topography) A projection of the azimuth from the origin to the opposite side of the azimuth circle. Synonyms: back azimuth
    Sense id: en-backazimuth-en-noun-SGwBGlt- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, natural-sciences, topography

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