Plural of longitude
regular plural
The plural of longitude is longitudes.
Forms of longitude
| Singular | longitude /ˈlɒnd͡ʒɪtʃuːd/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | longitudes |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Longitudes in a sentence
- The floor consists of a corrugated steel section attached by welding to the body longitudes and cross members.1958 April, “Diesel Railbus for British Railways”, in Railway Magazine, page 276
- Peters, viz.: that the instrument used for the longitudes of the original catalogue was graduated differently to that used for the latitudes.1915, Edward Knobel, Ptolemy's Catalogue of Stars – A Revision of the Almagest, page 14 (showing that "to" was used by an Englishman in…. From the entry different
Meaning of longitude
- noun Angular distance measured west or east of the prime meridian.
- noun Any imaginary line perpendicular to the equator and part of a great circle passing through the North Pole and South Pole.
- noun Length.
Questions about the plural of longitude
- What is the plural of longitude?
- The plural of longitude is longitudes.
- Is longitude countable?
- Longitude is a countable and uncountable noun.
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