latitude
nouns
the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
the angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer
"he recorded angular distances between the stars"
freedom from normal restraints in conduct
"the new freedom in movies and novels"; "allowed his children considerable latitude in how they spent their money"
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
freedom of choice
"liberty of opinion"; "liberty of worship"; "liberty--perfect liberty--to think or feel or do just as one pleases"; "at liberty to choose whatever occupation one wishes"
an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator
is derived from
scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
"a piano has a greater range than the human voice"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit of a world power"
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