Usually means: Distance north or south equator.
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General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. latitude: Merriam-Webster
  2. latitude: Cambridge Essential British English Dictionary
  3. latitude: Cambridge English Dictionary
  4. latitude: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  5. latitude: Wiktionary
  6. Latitude, Latitude (building): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. latitude: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  8. latitude: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  9. latitude: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  10. latitude: Collins English Dictionary
  11. latitude: Vocabulary.com
  12. latitude: Wordnik
  13. latitude: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  14. latitude: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  15. latitude: Infoplease Dictionary
  16. latitude: Dictionary.com
  17. latitude: Online Etymology Dictionary
  18. Latitude: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  19. latitude: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  20. latitude: Rhymezone
  21. latitude, latitude (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  22. latitude: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  23. latitude: FreeDictionary.org
  24. latitude: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. latitude: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. Latitude (disambiguation): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  27. latitude: Oxford English Dictionary
  28. Latitude (company): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
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Business (7 matching dictionaries)
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  2. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. Abbreviations in shipping (No longer online)
  5. latitude: Legal dictionary
  6. Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)
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Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. latitude: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  2. latitude: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  3. latitude: Medical dictionary

Science (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. latitude: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary
  2. Latitude: Solar Radiation Resource Terms
  3. Latitude: Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
  4. Latitude: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  5. latitude: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  6. Weather Glossary (No longer online)
  7. LATITUDE: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Latitude: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Latitude: Sports Definitions

Tech (9 matching dictionaries)
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  3. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  4. Latitude: Nikonians Photo Glossary
  5. LATITUDE: Glossary of Nautical Terms
  6. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  7. Dictionary for Avionics (No longer online)
  8. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)
  9. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  (geography, astronomy, countable) The angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.
▸ noun:  (geography) An imaginary line (in the form of a circumference) around a planet running parallel to the planet's equator.
▸ noun:  (figurative) The relative freedom from restrictions; scope to do something.
▸ noun:  (astronomy) The angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic.
▸ noun:  (photography) The extent to which a light-sensitive material can be over- or underexposed and still achieve an acceptable result.
▸ noun:  Extent or scope; e.g. breadth, width or amplitude.

Similar:
parallel, line of latitude, parallel of latitude, Lat., longitude, meridian, line, northing, degree, longtitude, more...

Opposite:
longitude, confinement, restriction, limitation, constraint

Types:
tropical, equatorial, arctic, antarctic, more...

Phrases:
high latitude, low latitude, geomagnetic latitude, Exposure latitude, galactic latitude, more...

Adjectives:
north, same, wide, considerable, south, greater, much, high, northern, certain, southern

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Similar:
parallel, line of latitude, parallel of latitude, Lat., longitude, meridian, line, northing, degree, longtitude, more...

Opposite:
longitude, confinement, restriction, limitation, constraint

Types:
tropical, equatorial, arctic, antarctic, more...

Phrases:
high latitude, low latitude, geomagnetic latitude, Exposure latitude, galactic latitude, middle latitude, geographic latitude, geographical latitude, magnetic latitude, geocentric latitude, geodetic latitude, more...

Adjectives:
north, same, wide, considerable, south, greater, much, high, northern, certain, southern

Colors:
    sky blue,     teal,     turquoise,     azure,     cerulean, more...





                   


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