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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Magnetic Variation.
Magnetic Variation - as a noun
The angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
magnetic declinationvariationExample Sentences
"The magnetic variation in this region is 15 degrees east."
"Sailors need to take into account the magnetic variation when navigating."
"The magnetic variation can affect the accuracy of a compass."
"Scientists study the magnetic variation to understand changes in Earth's magnetic field."
"We adjusted the heading of the boat to compensate for the magnetic variation."