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lon·gi·tu·di·nal
(lŏn′jĭ-to͞od′n-əl, -tyo͞od′-, lôn′-)adj.
1.
a. Of or relating to longitude or length: a longitudinal reckoning by the navigator; made longitudinal measurements of the hull.
b. Concerned with the development of persons or groups over time: a longitudinal study of twins.
2. Placed or running lengthwise: longitudinal stripes.
lon′gi·tu′di·nal·ly adv.
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Adv. | 1. | longitudinally - across time; "We studied the development of the children longitudinally" |
2. | longitudinally - in the direction of the length; "He cut the paper lengthwise" | |
3. | longitudinally - with respect to longitude; "longitudinally measured" |
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Translations
طوليّاً
délkově
hosszúságot illetõen
á lengdina
dĺžkovo
boylamasınauzunlamasına
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longitudinally
adv → der Länge nach
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longitude
(ˈloŋgitjuːd) noun the distance, measured in degrees on the map, that a place is east or west of a standard north-south line, usually that which passes through Greenwich. What is the latitude and longitude of that town?
ˌlongiˈtudinal adjectiveˌlongiˈtudinally adverb
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