Usually means: Angle between celestial object, celestial equator.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. declination: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. declination: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. declination: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. declination: Collins English Dictionary
  5. declination: Vocabulary.com
  6. Declination, declination: Wordnik
  7. declination: Wiktionary
  8. declination: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. declination: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. declination: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. declination: Dictionary.com
  12. Declination (disambiguation), Declination: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Declination: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. declination: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. declination: Rhymezone
  16. Declination: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. declination: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. declination: Free Dictionary
  19. declination: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. declination: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Declination: Lexicon of Linguistics
  2. Natural Magick (No longer online)
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. declination: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. declination: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. declination: Medical dictionary

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. From Stargazers to Starships Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  3. Declination: Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
  4. Imagine the Universe! Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Declination: Extragalactic Astronomy
  6. DECLINATION: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. CAVE AND KARST TERMINOLOGY (No longer online)

Tech (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. High-Energy Astrophysics (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Basics of Space Flight Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  5. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Energy Terms (No longer online)
  7. SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL TERMS (No longer online)
  8. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  9. Declination: Latitude Mexico

(Note: See declinational as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (declination)

noun:  At a given point, the angle between magnetic north and true north.
noun:  At a given point, the angle between the line connecting this point with the geographical center of the earth and the equatorial plane.
noun:  A refusal.
noun:  (grammar, obsolete) Declension.
noun:  (archaic) The act or state of bending downward; inclination.
noun:  (archaic) The act or state of falling off or declining from excellence or perfection; deterioration; decay; decline.
noun:  (archaic) Deviation.

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