longitud

Definitions of longitud
  1. noun
    the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
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    circunferencia
    the length of the closed curve of a circle
    diámetro
    the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference
    radio
    the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
    calibre
    diameter of a tube or gun barrel
    alargamiento, extensión, prolongación
    amount or degree or range to which something extends
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    propiedad física
    any property used to characterize matter and energy and their interactions
    dimensión
    the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
  2. noun
    an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator
    synonyms: meridiano
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