Latitude

Latitude - Other Definitions

• (n.) Extent from side to side, or distance sidewise from a given point or line; breadth; width.
  
  
• (n.) Room; space; freedom from confinement or restraint; hence, looseness; laxity; independence.
  
  
• (n.) Extent or breadth of signification, application, etc.; extent of deviation from a standard, as truth, style, etc.
  
  
• (n.) Extent; size; amplitude; scope.
  
  
• (n.) Distance north or south of the equator, measured on a meridian.
  
  
• (n.) The angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic.