What does "longitudinal" mean in English?

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longitudinal

English

longitudinal

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Alternative translations of "longitudinal"

lengthwise
along
axial
linear

Examples of how to use "longitudinal" in Spanish

Spanish
Hizo un corte longitudinal.
English
He made a longitudinal cut.
Spanish
Hicimos un estudio longitudinal en la ciudad
English
We conducted a longitudinal study in the city.
Spanish
El corte longitudinal mostró el interior del árbol
English
The longitudinal cut showed the inside of the tree.
Spanish
El eje longitudinal del puente es central
English
The longitudinal axis of the bridge is central.
Spanish
Observamos una onda longitudinal en el resorte
English
We observed a longitudinal wave in the spring.

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