Definition of Latitude
Latitude
lat·i·tude
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
distance from the equator characterized by North and South;
e.g. They calculated the latitude of the island to be 40 degrees south.
(noun)
margin to freely express action or thoughts without significant backlash;
e.g. As a journalist, she has a generous latitude to criticize and question public figures.
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