Difference between Declivity and Declination

What is the difference between Declivity and Declination?

Declivity as a noun is the downward slope of a hill while Declination as a noun is at a given point, the angle between magnetic north and true north.

Declivity

Part of speech: noun

Definition: the downward slope of a hill a downward bend in a path

Declination

Part of speech: noun

Definition: At a given point, the angle between magnetic north and true north.At a given point, the angle between the line connecting this point with the geographical center of the earth and the equatorial plane.A refusal.Declension.

We hope you now know whether to use Declivity or Declination in your sentence.

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