estimated positions

A form of estimated position — An estimate of the position of a ship or aircraft at a certain time, worked out by adding the estimated effect of the tide and wind to the dead reckoning.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of estimated position
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APA

estimated positions. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/estimated%20positions

MLA

“estimated positions.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/estimated%20positions. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “estimated positions,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/estimated%20positions.

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