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noun 
  1. angular, Angular distance measured west or east of the Prime Meridian.
  2. Any imaginary line perpendicular to the equator and part of a great circle passing through the North Pole and South Pole.
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    Etymology: Middle English: longitude (length, a measured length), from longus "long".

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