Magnetic dip — Dip Dip, n. 1. The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid. The dip of oars in unison. Glover. [1913 Webster] 2. Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch. [1913 Webster] 3. a hollow or depression in a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
magnetic dip — n. The angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon. Syn: dip, angle of dip, magnetic inclination, inclination. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Magnetic dip — Illustration of magnetic dip from Norman s book, The Newe Attractive Magnetic dip or magnetic inclination is the angle made by a compass needle with the horizontal at any point on the Earth s surface. Positive values of inclination indicate that… … Wikipedia
magnetic dip — noun (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon • Syn: ↑dip, ↑angle of dip, ↑magnetic inclination, ↑inclination • Derivationally related forms: ↑incline (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
magnetic dip — magnetinis nuosvyris statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. magnetic dip; magnetic inclination vok. magnetische Inklination, f rus. магнитное наклонение, n pranc. inclinaison magnétique, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
magnetic dip — dip (def. 32). * * * … Universalium
magnetic dip — noun The angle between magnetic north and the horizontal (as shown by a compass held vertically) … Wiktionary
DIP — may refer to: Contents 1 As a three letter acronym 1.1 In science and technology 1.1.1 In computer scie … Wikipedia
Dip — Dip, n. 1. The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid. The dip of oars in unison. Glover. [1913 Webster] 2. Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch. [1913 Webster] 3. a hollow or depression in a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dip of a stratum — Dip Dip, n. 1. The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid. The dip of oars in unison. Glover. [1913 Webster] 2. Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch. [1913 Webster] 3. a hollow or depression in a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English