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longitudinal
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extending in the lengthwise direction
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of or relating to lines of longitude
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over an extended time
Example
The highway featured a longitudinal design, stretching for miles in a straight line across the expansive landscape.
The longitudinal stripes on the zebra's coat provide camouflage in its natural habitat by blending with the tall grass.
The longitudinal section of the tree trunk displayed the growth rings, providing information about its age and environmental conditions.
The architect designed a building with a longitudinal layout, emphasizing a seamless flow from one end to the other.
The longitudinal waves in the ocean, also known as oceanic waves, travel parallel to the direction of the wave.
