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longitudinally

/ˌlɒŋ.d͡ʒɪˈtjuːd.ɪ.n(ə).li/UK/ˌlɒŋ.ɡɪˈtjuːd.ɪ.n(ə).li/

longitudinally adverb: along lines of longitude, in the direction from pole to pole, meridianally.

Adverb

longitudinally (comparative more longitudinally, superlative most longitudinally)

  1. Along lines of longitude, in the direction from pole to pole, meridianally.
  2. By sampling data over time rather than merely once.
  3. Lengthwise (rather than crosswise).
    • Since then we have had the opportunity to travel in them and were much impressed by the internal styling and comfort of the seating (with the minor exception of the single seats which have been tucked in longitudinally alongside some of the entrance vestibules and which are so cramped that only the...1960 December, “The Glasgow Suburban Electrification is opened”, in Trains Illustrated, page 715

longitudinally meaning in Bengali

longitudinally in Bengali

দ্রাঘিমাংশ রেখা বরাবর, মধ্যাহ্নরেখা অনুযায়ী, লম্বালম্বিভাবে

Forms of longitudinally

comparativemore longitudinally
superlativemost longitudinally

Origin of longitudinally

From longitudinal + -ly.

Questions about longitudinally

What does longitudinally mean?
Longitudinally means along lines of longitude, in the direction from pole to pole, meridianally.
What is longitudinally in Bengali?
Longitudinally in Bengali is দ্রাঘিমাংশ রেখা বরাবর, মধ্যাহ্নরেখা অনুযায়ী, লম্বালম্বিভাবে. See Longitudinally meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is longitudinally?
Longitudinally is an adverb.
How do you pronounce longitudinally?
Longitudinally is pronounced /ˌlɒŋ.ɡɪˈtjuːd.ɪ.n(ə).li/ (UK).

Words near longitudinally in the dictionary

  1. longitudinal relaxation times
  2. longitudinal system
  3. longitudinal wave
  4. longitudinal waves
  5. longitudinality
  6. longitudinally
  7. longitudinals
  8. longitudinous
  9. Longjam
  10. longjaw
  11. Longjia

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