northing

/nawr-thing, -thing/US // ˈnɔr θɪŋ, -ðɪŋ //UK // (ˈnɔːθɪŋ, -ðɪŋ) //

不存在的东西,不存在,不存在的

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
Navigation.
- : northward movement or deviation.
- : distance due north made on any course tending northward.

It was found that the river had made its utmost northing in Queen Anne's Lake.
Well, keep as much northing as you can, sir, and I daresay you'll find her parted company.
On the 9th, the river fell off again to the westward, and we lost a good deal of the northing we had made the day before.
The most notable scientific accomplishment of the first voyage was the high northing made.
With increasing northing the days became shorter and the exhausted reindeer had to be replaced by dogs.