"grivation" meaning in English

See grivation in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: grivations [plural]
Etymology: Contraction of grid (magnetic) variation. Head templates: {{en-noun}} grivation (plural grivations)
  1. The angle, at any point on the surface of the Earth, between grid north and magnetic north.
    Sense id: en-grivation-en-noun-O1zc0~Iu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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