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/ˈlɒnd͡ʒɪtʃuːd/ · noun
(geography) Angular distance measured west or east of the prime meridian..
But was it responsible governance to pass the Longitude Act without other efforts to protect British seamen? Or might it have been subterfuge—a disingenuous attempt to shift attention away from the realities of their life at sea.
His shoulders are remarkably sloping, giving an appearance of great longitude to his neck.
The floor consists of a corrugated steel section attached by welding to the body longitudes and cross members.
Use longitude when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Longitude means (geography) Angular distance measured west or east of the prime meridian..
Common synonyms include meridian, line of longitude.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
But was it responsible governance to pass the Longitude Act without other efforts to protect British seamen? Or might it have been subterfuge—a disingenuous attempt to shift attention away from the realities of their life at sea.
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