Northing

Pronunciation: /ˈnɔɹθɪŋ/

Northing (noun)

  1. A measurement of distance moving towards the north on a map or chart.
  2. The distance measured northward from a specific point, often used in mapping.

Examples

  • The northing indicates the vertical position on the map.
  • The northing is used alongside easting in mapping.

Common collocations: measure northing, plot northing, calculate northing, record northing

Synonyms of Northing

Neutral

Antonyms of Northing

  • — refers to movement or position towards the south