1 In other words, once we have our x scale, we also know our y scale for a map segment. 2  Rhumb lines are straight segments-The easiest way to understand a rhumb line is to imagine you are sailing a ship. 3  If you point your ship on a compass heading and go forward, you are traveling a rhumb line.
â¢ QUALIFYING (noun). The noun QUALIFYING has 2 senses: 1. the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase. 2. success in satisfying a test or requirement. Familiarity information: QUALIFYING used as a noun is rare. Dictionary entry details.
The statement of qualifications and the summary of qualifications (both called SOQ) are two often-confused terms. In general, a company writes a rather lengthy statement of qualifications that might make them the best company for providing services or materials, or to attract investors. Nonprofit corporations may write one in order to show their charitable abilities, business plan and mission statement.