Question

meaning of easting

Answer 1

EASTING - distance travelled or measured eastward, especially at sea.

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Answer 2

alternatively, a figure or line representing eastward distance on a map (expressed by convention as the first part of a grid reference, before northing).

Answer 3

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Answer 4

Copied from a dictionary:
distance traveled east: the net distance eastward that a boat travels when making for the east
part of map reference: the first part of a map reference that shows how far east a point lies from a reference line running from north to south
north-south grid line on map: a grid line on a map running north to south