lat

Meanings

• Numeral

  In Roman numerals, the symbol for the number 50.

• Noun

  A unit of measurement for latitude in geography.

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Pronunciation

1. /læt/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=79268416"

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Synonyms

lats

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Variants

List of all variants of lat that leads to same result
lat , lati , lats , LAT

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'latum' meaning 'broad' or 'wide'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'latitude' comes from the Latin word 'latitude', meaning 'breadth' or 'width'.

2. The equator is an imaginary line of latitude that circles the Earth and marks the divide between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

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Related Concepts

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1. Longitude: Latitude and longitude are used together to locate a specific point on the Earth's surface.

2. Geography: The study of the Earth and its physical and cultural features.

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Culture

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In Roman mythology, Lat was the name of an early king of Latium, the region in central Italy where Rome was founded. The Latin language, which was once widely spoken in Europe, is named after the people of Latium.

How to Memorize "lat"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the Roman numeral 'L' to represent 50.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'latitude' with the idea of 'width' or 'breadth'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'lat' in Latin means 'broad' or 'wide'.

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