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    inclination
    noun (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis)
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=inclination
    
    
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    inclination
    noun (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=inclination
    
    
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    inclination
    (in″klĭ-na´shәn) a sloping or leaning; the angle of deviation from a particular line or plane of reference. pelvic inclination , inclination of pelvis the angle between the plane of the pelvic inlet and the horizontal plane.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
    
    
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    inclination
    (from the article `celestial mechanics`) ...orbit defined by the path of the Sun on the sky. (For motion of a near-Earth artificial satellite, the most convenient reference plane would be ... In space a comet`s orbit is completely specified by six quantities called its orbital elements. Among these ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/i/15
    
    
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    inclination
    (from the article `Earth`) ...similar to that of Mars. Jupiter and most asteroids have days less than half as long, while Mercury and Venus have days more nearly comparable to ... Mars spins on its axis once every 24 hours 37 minutes, making a day on Mars only a little longer than an Earth day. Its ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/i/15
    
    
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    inclination
    Type: Term Pronunciation: in′kli-nā′shŭn Definitions: 1. A leaning or sloping. 2. In dentistry, deviation of the long axis of a tooth from the perpendicular. Synonyms: inclinatio, version3
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=44043
    
    
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    Inclination
    [novella] "Inclination" is a science fiction novella by William Shunn. It appeared in the April/May 2006 issue of Asimov`s Science Fiction. It was nominated for both the Hugo and Nebula awards in 2007. The story concerns a young stevedore named Jude who lives on a giant space station in the ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inclination_(novella)
    
    
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    inclination
    the angle between the orbital plane of a satellite and the principal reference plane NOTE - By convention, the inclination of a direct orbit is an acute angle and the inclination of a retrograde orbit is an obtuse angle.
    Found op http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display?openform&ievref=725-11-21
    
    
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    inclination
    Orbital inclination (i) is the angle between the orbital plane of an object and a reference plane that passes through the body being orbited. The inclination of a planetary orbit in the Solar System is measured from the ecliptic (the plane of Earth's orbit around the Sun). The inclination of a satel...
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/I/inclination.html
    
    
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    inclination
    the faculty or object which motivates a person to act in a heteronomous way. Following inclinations is neither morally good nor morally bad, except when doing so directly prevents a person from acting ac¬cording to duty-i.e., only when choosing to obey an inclination results in disobedience to the...
    Found op http://www.hkbu.edu.hk/~ppp/ksp1/KSPglos.html
    
    
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    inclination
    inclination, in astronomy, the angle of intersection between two planes, one of which is an orbital plane. The inclination of the plane of the moon's orbit is 5°9' with respect to the plane of the ecliptic (the plane of the earth's orbit around the sun). The inclination of the plane of the e...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0825075.html
    
    
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    inclination
    In astronomy, angle between the ecliptic and the plane of the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet. In the case of satellites orbiting a planet, it is the angle between the plane of orbit of the satellite and the equator of the planet
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0023650.html
    
    
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    Inclination
    A measure of the tilt of a planet's orbital plane in relation to that of the Earth.
    Found op http://www.seasky.org/astronomy/astronomy-glossary.html
    
    

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