Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

agene

noun
/ˈædʒiːn/
Definition
A unit of a fifty-pace measure used in surveying and navigation.
Examples
  • The surveyor calculated the area based on units expressed in agenes.
  • During the maritime expedition, they relied on agenes to chart their course accurately.
Meaning
Agene refers to a specific length used primarily in the context of mapping and navigation, making it valuable for precise measurements in various fields.
Synonyms
  • measurement unit
  • surveying unit
  • pacing unit