magnetic course

noun Navigation.

a course whose bearing is given relative to the magnetic meridian of the area.
Compare compass course, true course.

Words nearby magnetic course

magnetic compass, magnetic concentration, magnetic confinement, magnetic constant, magnetic core, magnetic course, magnetic declination, magnetic dip, magnetic dipole, magnetic dipole moment, magnetic disk

British Dictionary definitions for magnetic course

magnetic course

noun

an aircraft's course in relation to the magnetic north Also called: magnetic heading