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longitude vs angular distance

angular distance vs longitude

longitude and angular distance both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
longitude Yes No No No
angular distance Yes No No No
As nouns, angular distance is a hypernym of longitude; that is, angular distance is a word with a broader meaning than longitude:
  • longitude: the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich
  • angular distance: the angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer
longitude (noun) angular distance (noun)
the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich the angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer
Difference between longitude and angular distance

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