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Minute - definition(s)

minute

(1) [geodesy] An angle equal to 1/60 of a degree of latitude or longitude and containing sixty seconds.

(2) [mathematics] An angle equal to 1/60 of a degree of arc.

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Source: esri, 12 June 2012 09:57:35, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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