"datum line" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: datum lines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} datum line (plural datum lines)
  1. (engineering) A line which serves as a reference or base for the measurement of other quantities. Categories (topical): Engineering Related terms: datum circle, datum plane, datum point, datum surface
    Sense id: en-datum_line-en-noun-LKKsrkM1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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