LONGITUDINALLY
Dictionary entry overview: What does longitudinally mean? • LONGITUDINALLY (adverb)
The adverb LONGITUDINALLY has 3 senses:
1. across time
2. in the direction of the length
3. with respect to longitude
Familiarity information: LONGITUDINALLY used as an adverb is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• LONGITUDINALLY (adverb)
Meaning:
Across time
Context example:
We studied the development of the children longitudinally
Meaning:
In the direction of the length
Synonyms:
lengthways; lengthwise; longways; longwise; longitudinally
Context example:
He cut the paper lengthwise
Pertainym:
longitudinal (running lengthwise)
Meaning:
With respect to longitude
Context example:
longitudinally measured
Pertainym:
longitudinal (of or relating to lines of longitude)
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