Definition:Bearing/Symbol
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Bearing: Symbol
The angle of a bearing is measured in degrees, and its presentation padded out to $3$ digits.
Hence, for example, a bearing of $45$ degrees is expressed as $045 \degrees$.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): bearing
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): bearing