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longitudinally

lon·gi·tu·di·nal
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lon-ji-tood-n-l, -tyood-]
    • /ˌlɒn dʒɪˈtud n l, -ˈtyud-/
    • /lɒnʤɪˈtjuːdɪnəlɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lon-ji-tood-n-l, -tyood-]
    • /ˌlɒn dʒɪˈtud n l, -ˈtyud-/

Definitions of longitudinally word

  • adjective longitudinally of or relating to longitude or length: longitudinal measurement. 1
  • adjective longitudinally extending in the direction of the length of a thing; running lengthwise: a thin, longitudinal stripe. 1
  • adjective longitudinally Zoology. pertaining to or extending along the long axis of the body, or the direction from front to back, or head to tail. 1
  • adjective longitudinally pertaining to a research design or survey in which the same subjects are observed repeatedly over a period of time. 1
  • noun longitudinally a longitudinal framing member, as in the hull of a ship. 1
  • noun longitudinally Along lines of longitude, in the direction from pole to pole, meridianally. 1
See all 6 definitions of longitudinally

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Origin of longitudinally

First appearance:

before 1535
One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < Latin longitūdin- (stem of longitūdō; see longitude) + -al1

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Parts of speech for Longitudinally

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Longitudinally

longitudinally popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for longitudinally

adverb longitudinally

  • endlong — From end to end; lengthwise.
  • fore and aft — situated at or toward the front, as compared with something else.
  • lengthwise — In a direction parallel with a thing's length.
All 3 Synonyms of longitudinally

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