1. The plural of azimuth; angles measured clockwise from north to a point on the horizon or to a celestial object.
Usage: Used in navigation, astronomy, and surveying; Typically measured in degrees (0–360°)

Examples

• The navigator calculated the azimuths of several landmarks to determine the ship's position.
• Astronomers record the azimuths and altitudes of stars to map the night sky.
• The surveyor measured azimuths from the reference point to establish property boundaries.
• Different azimuths from the same location can point toward different cities.
• The telescope was adjusted to track objects at various azimuths throughout the night.