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  1. octants: Merriam-Webster
  2. octants: Collins English Dictionary
  3. octants: Vocabulary.com
  4. octants: Wiktionary
  5. octants: Dictionary.com
  6. octants: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. octants: Encyclopedia

(Note: See octant as well.)

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.
▸ Also see octant


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