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latitude.

expansion, breadth

8 characters4 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/la.ti.tyd/
  1. expansion, breadth

    feminine
    Ce principe peut avoir une grande latitude.
    Donner trop de latitude à une proposition, à l’application d’un principe.
  2. the distance from a place to the equator measured in degrees on the meridian; parallel viewing

    feminine
  3. Different areas under a given temperature due to their greater or lesser distance from the equator

    broadly · feminine
  4. the angle with a plane parallel to the ecliptic, the straight line that passes through a heavenly body and a particular centre on this plane

    feminine
    Latitude australe ou boréale.
    Latitude héliocentrique, géocentrique, etc.
  5. freedom

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Latin lātitūdō (“breadth, width, latitude”), from lātus (“broad, wide”), from older stlātus.

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