1. Noun
The quadrant of an azimuth circle.
2. Noun
An arc of the horizon intercepted between the meridian of the place and a vertical circle passing through the center of any object; as, the azimuth of a star; the azimuth or bearing of a line surveying.
3. Noun
the azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian
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