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English adjective: longitudinal

1. longitudinal of or relating to lines of longitude


SamplesLongitudinal reckoning by the navigator.

2. longitudinal running lengthwise


SamplesA thin longitudinal strip.
Longitudinal measurements of the hull.


Similarlengthways, lengthwise


Antonymscrosswise

3. longitudinal over an extended time


SamplesA longitudinal study of twins.


Similarlong


Antonymsshort









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