relative bearing
Americannoun
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The initial display shows the relative bearing and distance of all in-range AIS-equipped vessels.
From Time Magazine Archive
Such a man assimilates the substance of every speech and judges its relative bearing upon the question.
From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 by Various
"In the clear understanding of details, and in the new perception of the relative bearing and importance of parts."
From A Letter of Credit by Susan Warner
A slight movement on your part varies the form and outline and relative bearing of hill and vale, raises a pinnacle here, or there sinks a gorge precipitously steep.
From Mathieu Ropars: et cetera by William Young
I am the only near relative bearing the Crompton name.
From The Cromptons by Mary Jane Holmes
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