Definition of longitudinal Longitudinal
/lɑˌnʤʌtuˈdʌnʌl/ - [lanjutudunul] - lon•gi•tu•di•nal
We found 12 definitions of longitudinal from 3 different sources.
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What does longitudinal mean?
WordNet
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| longitudinal - of or relating to lines of longitude; "longitudinal reckoning by the navigator" | ||
| longitudinal - over an extended time; "a longitudinal study of twins" | ||
| longitudinal - running lengthwise; "a thin longitudinal strip"; "longitudinal measurements of the hull" |
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Wiktionary 
- longitudinal (Noun)
Any longitudinal piece, as in shipbuilding etc. - longitudinal (Noun)
A railway sleeper lying parallel with the rail. - longitudinal (Adjective)
Relating to length, or to longitude. - longitudinal (Adjective)
Running in the direction of the long axis of a body. - longitudinal (Adjective)
Forward and/or backward, relative to some defined direction. - longitudinal (Adjective)
Sampling data over time rather than merely once.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- longitudinal (a.)
Of or pertaining to longitude or length; as, longitudinal distance. - longitudinal (a.)
Extending in length; in the direction of the length; running lengthwise, as distinguished from transverse; as, the longitudinal diameter of a body. - longitudinal (n.)
A railway sleeper lying parallel with the rail.
