vertical deflection

/V ER1 T IH0 K AH0 L D IH0 F L EH0 K SH AH0 N/
noun
  1. 1

    (surveying) A measure of how far the direction of the local gravity field has been shifted at a certain point on the Earth by local anomalies such as nearby mountains.

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