Geographic Coordinates

1 words in this vocabulary list

noun the distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees

adjective relating to or denoting regions or places that are far from the equator

  • The ship's captain adjusted the course based on the latitude and longitude coordinates.
  • Make sure you check the latitude on the map before heading out.
  • I'm giving you some latitude to finish the project, but don't take too long.
  • There is a wide latitude for interpretation when it comes to art.