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Angle Of Dip.
Angle Of Dip - as a noun
(physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dipinclinationmagnetic dipmagnetic inclinationExample Sentences
"The angle of dip is the inclination at which a magnetic needle sets itself in a horizontal position."
"Scientists use a magnetometer to measure the angle of dip."
"The angle of dip is often referred to as the magnetic inclination."
"The angle of dip varies depending on the location on Earth."
"Understanding the angle of dip is crucial in studying Earth's magnetic field."