latitude vs orbit

orbit vs latitude

latitude and orbit both are nouns.

latitude is not a verb while orbit is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
latitude	Yes	No	No	No
orbit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, orbit is a hypernym of latitude; that is, orbit is a word with a broader meaning than latitude:

latitude: scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction
orbit: an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

Other hypernyms of latitude include ambit, compass, range, reach, scope.

latitude (noun)	orbit (noun)
scope for freedom of e.g. action or thought; freedom from restriction	an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
the angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator and the equator itself	the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball
an imaginary line around the Earth parallel to the equator	the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
freedom from normal restraints in conduct	the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom
	a particular environment or walk of life

latitude (verb)	orbit (verb)
	move in an orbit

Difference between latitude and orbit

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