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LATITUDE

(noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Latitude.

How to pronounce latitude:

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Latitude - as a noun

The angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself

Freedom from normal restraints in conduct

Example: "Allowed his children considerable latitude in how they spent their money"

An imaginary line around the earth parallel to the equator

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
line of latitudeparallel10parallel of latitude
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
line4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction

Example Sentences

"The city is located at a latitude of 37 degrees north."
"You'll experience more daylight in summer at higher latitudes."
"The ship sailed across several lines of latitude during its journey."
"The country extends over a wide latitude, resulting in diverse climates."
"She has a lot of latitude in deciding how to organize the event."
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Word Game Points

Is LATITUDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, latitude is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LATITUDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is LATITUDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, latitude is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LATITUDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is LATITUDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, latitude is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LATITUDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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