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latitude

noun

scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
L
Ends with
E
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈlæt.ɪ.tjuːd

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noun

  1. scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction

noun

  1. the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself

noun

  1. an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator

noun

  1. freedom from normal restraints in conduct

    “allowed his children considerable latitude in how they spent their money”

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Example Sentences

allowed his children considerable latitude in how they spent their money

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