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LONGITUDINALLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

With respect to longitude

Example:

longitudinally measured

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

longitudinal (of or relating to lines of longitude)

Sense 2

Meaning:

In the direction of the length

Example:

He cut the paper lengthwise

Synonyms:

lengthways; lengthwise; longitudinally; longways; longwise

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

longitudinal (running lengthwise)

Sense 3

Meaning:

Across time

Example:

We studied the development of the children longitudinally

Classified under:

Adverbs

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