Definitions from Wiktionary (octant)
▸ noun: The eighth part of a circle; an arc of 45 degrees.
▸ noun: (astrology) The aspect of two planets that are 45°, or one-eighth of a circle, apart.
▸ noun: (geometry) The eighth part of a disc; a sector of 45 degrees; half a quadrant.
▸ noun: (nautical) An instrument for measuring angles, particularly of elevation.
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▸ noun: The eighth part of a circle; an arc of 45 degrees.
▸ noun: (astrology) The aspect of two planets that are 45°, or one-eighth of a circle, apart.
▸ noun: (geometry) The eighth part of a disc; a sector of 45 degrees; half a quadrant.
▸ noun: (nautical) An instrument for measuring angles, particularly of elevation.
Similar:
octile,
quindecile,
octangle,
eighth,
quadrant,
nonant,
octa,
octavation,
Octans,
figure eight,
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