LONGITUDINAL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Longitudinal

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌlɒŋɡɪˈtjuːdɪnl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌlɒn(d)ʒɪˈtjuːdɪnl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

running lengthwise rather than across

Short Definition:

running lengthwise rather than across

Examples:
  • longitudinal muscles
  • longitudinal stripes
Definition:

relating to longitude; measured from east to west

Short Definition:

relating to longitude

Examples:
  • longitudinal positions
Definition:

(of research or data) involving information about an individual or group gathered over a period of time

Short Definition:

involving information gathered over period of time

Examples:
  • a longitudinal study of ten patients

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