longitudinally
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British pronunciation
/lˈɒnd‍ʒɪtjˌuːdɪnə‍li/

Definition & Meaning of "longitudinally"in English

longitudinally
01

in the direction of the longest dimension

longitudinally definition and meaning
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Examples
The ship sailed longitudinally along the coast, covering vast distances.
02

in a direction running lengthwise from north to south or along the vertical axis of an area

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The islands were mapped longitudinally to determine their position relative to the prime meridian.
03

over an extended period, especially in studies or observations tracking change or development

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The participants were studied longitudinally to track behavioral changes over years.
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