latitude

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Definitions

n.

The angular distance north or south of the equator; freedom to act or think without restriction

纬度;自由度,回旋余地

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
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Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The city's latitude determines its climate patterns, weather systems, and seasonal changes.

  • 2.

    Scientists measure latitude using degrees north or south from the equator.

  • 3.

    The company gave him considerable latitude to make decisions within his department.

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