Definitions
Following lengthwise direction or measured over an extended time.
Word origin
From Latin longitūdin- + -al, from oblique stem of Latin longitūdō, from longus + -tūdō. By surface analysis, longitude + -al.
Used in a sentence
“The motion about the longitudinal axis of an airplane is called roll.”
“The units have transverse seats, two and three astride the passageway with single or double longitudinal seats alongside the two entrance vestibules in each car.”
“The third rotation is about the longitudinal axis of the thigh.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Over time”12 letters
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