latitudinal

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or denoting the angle between a plane and the equator or the Earth's surface and the equator, measured in degrees.

• adjective

  Extending or spreading out in a wide or extensive area or to a great degree.

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Variants

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latitude , latitudes , latitudinal , latitudinally

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'latitudo' meaning 'width' or 'extent'.

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Trivia

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1. The equator is an imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

2. The term 'latitude' comes from the Latin word 'latitudo', meaning 'width' or 'extent'.

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Related Concepts

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1. longitude: Angular measurement of east and west positions on the Earth's surface.

2. equator: An imaginary line on the Earth's surface that separates the northern and southern hemispheres.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'latitudinal' has been used to describe a person who is tolerant and open-minded. In science, it is used to describe the extent of a geographic area or celestial body.

How to Memorize "latitudinal"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a globe and the equator line running through it. Latitudinal refers to the measurement of the angle between the plane and the equator.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'latitudinal' with 'extensive' or 'wide' to remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Lots of Tudors Under Nice Tents' to remember that 'latitudinal' refers to width or extent.

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