lat.

/L AE1 T/

noun

1
The angular distance north or south from a planet's equator, measured along the meridian of that particular point.
2
An imaginary line (in fact a circumference) around a planet running parallel to the planet's equator.
3
The relative freedom from restrictions; scope to do something.
“His parents gave him a great deal of latitude.”
4
The angular distance of a heavenly body from the ecliptic.
5
The extent to which a light-sensitive material can be over- or underexposed and still achieve an acceptable result.
6
Extent or scope; e.g. breadth, width or amplitude.

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