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

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Natural Magick (No longer online)
  2. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Latitude: eyefortransport e-commerce transportation glossary
  4. Abbreviations in shipping (No longer online)
  5. latitude: Legal dictionary
  6. Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)
  7. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

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)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  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)
  1. Basics of Space Flight Glossary (No longer online)
  2. LATITUDE: Energy Terms
  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.

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