πλάτος — meaning in English

English meaning

• amplitude noun In physics, the greatest distance a wave or vibrating object moves from its resting position, which for sound corresponds to loudness and for light to brightness.
• latitude noun The angular distance of a place north or south of the equator.
• width noun The measurement or extent of something from side to side.

Senses

πλάτος is used for these senses in English:

• amplitude (physics) The maximum absolute value of some quantity that varies.
• width The measurement of the extent of something from side to side.

amplitude — full definition

1. noun In physics, the greatest distance a wave or vibrating object moves from its resting position, which for sound corresponds to loudness and for light to brightness.
2. noun The size, range or extent of something.

latitude — full definition

1. noun The angular distance of a place north or south of the equator.
2. noun Freedom to act or decide as one chooses; scope.

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