longitude
UK/'lɒndʒitju:d/US
IELTSTOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
The angular distance of a place east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees.
经度；经线
Root Breakdown
Native Englishlongitudeother
=longitude
Common Collocations
- 1.degrees longitude经度度
- 2.[East/West] longitude东/西经
Example Sentences
- 1.
The ship's position was determined by measuring both latitude and longitude.