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longitudinal in Polish

longitudinal in Polish is podłużny, długościowy — longitudinal means set crosswise to a fixed direction on an object.

longitudinal in Polish

podłużny
adj
Relating to length.
długościowy
adj
Relating to length.

What does "longitudinal" mean?

  1. adj Set crosswise to a fixed direction on an object.
    "The motion about the longitudinal axis of an airplane is called roll."
  2. adj Lying along the longest, lengthwise direction of something.
    "The carpenter cut a longitudinal groove down the center of the board."
  3. adj Connected with lines of longitude on the earth.
    "The longitudinal position of a ship refers to its angular distance east or west from the prime meridian."
  4. adj Describing a study that gathers data repeatedly over a period of time, rather than just once.
    "The longitudinal study followed the same group of children for twenty years."
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longitudinal in a sentence

  • The motion about the longitudinal axis of an airplane is called roll.
  • The carpenter cut a longitudinal groove down the center of the board.
  • A longitudinal crack ran from one end of the pipe to the other.
  • The longitudinal position of a ship refers to its angular distance east or west from the prime meridian.

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What is "longitudinal" in Polish?
"longitudinal" in Polish is podłużny, długościowy. longitudinal means: Set crosswise to a fixed direction on an object.
Are there other ways to say "longitudinal" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 2 translations listed for "longitudinal": podłużny, długościowy.
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