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单词 geographic latitude
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Definition of geographic latitude in English:

geographic latitude

noun
  • The angle made with the plane of the equator by a perpendicular to the earth's surface at any point; specifically the angular distance on its meridian of a point on the earth's surface from the equator.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in John Robertson (1690–1761).

 
 

Definition of geographic latitude in US English:

geographic latitude

noun
  • The angle made with the plane of the equator by a perpendicular to the earth's surface at any point; specifically the angular distance on its meridian of a point on the earth's surface from the equator.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in John Robertson (1690–1761).

 
 
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