| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Not forming an angle.[Websters]
2. Being scoreless.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "AGONIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Agonic \A*gon"ic\, adjective. [Greek expression without angles; 'a priv. an angle.]. (references) |
Common Expressions: AGONIC
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Agonic line | 1: (Physics), an imaginary line on the earth's surface passing through those places where the magnetic needle points to the true north; the line of no magnetic variation. There is one such line in the Western hemisphere, and another in the Eastern hemisphere. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
| 2: An imaginary line connecting points on the Earth's surface where the magnetic declination is zero. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | |||
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Specialty Expressions: AGONIC
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Agonic line | Aerospace | A line joining points at which the magnetic variation is zero. The agonic line is a particular case of an isogonic line. (references) | |
| Agonic line | Environment | The locus of all points on the earth’s surface at which the magnetic north coincides with astronomic north. Also denotes its representation on a map. (references) | |
| Agonic line | Military | A line drawn on a map or chart joining points of zero magnetic declination for a specified year date. See also magnetic declination. (references) | |
| Agonic line | Mining | An isogonic line that connects points of zero magnetic declination. Its position changes according to the secular variation of the Earth's magnetic field. See also: isogonic line. (references) | |
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