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Latitude – definitions in English dictionary

noun

The angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of the equator of a celestial object, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.

Usage examples:

At a latitude of 51° n

Synonims:

ParallelGrid line
noun

Scope for freedom of action or thought.

Usage examples:

Journalists have considerable latitude in criticizing public figures

Synonims:

FreedomScopeLeewayElbow roomBreathing spaceSpaceRoomFlexibilityLibertyIndependencePlaySlackFree reinFree playLicenceSelf-determinationRoom to manoeuvreScope for initiativeFr
noun

The distance north or south of the equator measured from 0° to 90°

Usage examples:

Judges now have considerable latitude in sentencing.
noun

The position north or south of the equator measured in degrees

Usage examples:

A gps watch that displays longitude and latitude, he says people living in the us above 35 degrees …

Latitude translation into English

Latitude: translate from English into Chinese

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纬度, 纬, 范围, 纬线, 余地

Latitude: translate from English into Dutch

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Breedtegraad, Breedte, Speelruimte, Vrijheid, Omvang, Poolshoogte, Luchtstreek, Hemelstreek, Ruime opvatting

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Latitude

Latitude: translate from English into German

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Breite, Spielraum, Freiheit, Höhe

Latitude: translate from English into Hindi

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अक्षांश, विस्तार, चौड़ाई, छूट, स्वतंत्रता, ढील, अक्षरेखा, व्याप

Latitude: translate from English into Italian

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Latitudine, Ampiezza

Latitude: translate from English into Korean

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위도, 범위, 위, 씨줄, 지방, 위도에서 보았을 때의 지방, 자유범위, 견해 따위의 자유 범위, 사상 따위의 자유 범위, 행동 따위의 자유 범위, 관용도, 노출의 관용도, 자유재량

Latitude: translate from English into Russian

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Широта, Обширность, Свобода, Широтная характеристика, Терпимость, Районы, Местности

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Latitud

Word origin

late Middle English: from Latin latitudo ‘breadth’, from latus ‘broad’.

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