Meaning Of The Word Westing

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westing in American English
the distance due west covered by a vessel traveling on any westerly course
noun: the distance due west made good on any course tending westward; westerly departure

westing in British English
noun: movement, deviation, or distance covered in a westerly direction, esp as expressed in the resulting difference in longitude

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