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lon·gi·tu·di·nal
 longitudinal
- pronunciation:
- lan
jih
tu
dih
n
 l
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
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adjective |
| definition 1: |
of or relating to longitude or length.
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| definition 2: |
positioned or running lengthwise.
- antonyms:
- transverse
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| definition 3: |
of or designating studies that trace development, as of an individual, over a number of years.
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| related words: |
meridian |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a longitudinal part of a frame, as of a ship.
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| derivation: |
longitudinally (adv.) |
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