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What (who) is longitudinal - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Longitudinally; Longitudinal incision; Longitudinal (disambiguation)

longitudinal         
A longitudinal line or structure goes from one end of an object to the other rather than across it from side to side.
ADJ: ADJ n
longitudinal         
[?l?nd??'tju:d?n(?)l, ?l?ng?-]
¦ adjective
1. running lengthwise.
2. relating to longitude.
3. involving information about an individual or group gathered over a prolonged period.
Derivatives
longitudinally adverb
Longitudinal         
·noun A railway sleeper lying parallel with the rail.
II. Longitudinal ·adj Of or pertaining to longitude or length; as, longitudinal distance.
III. Longitudinal ·adj Extending in length; in the direction of the length; running lengthwise, as distinguished from transverse; as, the longitudinal diameter of a body.

Wikipedia

Longitudinal

Longitudinal is a geometric term of location which may refer to:

  • Longitude
    • Line of longitude, also called a meridian
  • Longitudinal engine, an internal combustion engine in which the crankshaft is oriented along the long axis of the vehicle, front to back
  • Longitudinal mode, a particular standing wave pattern of a resonant cavity formed by waves confined in the cavity
  • Longitudinal redundancy check, in telecommunication, a form of redundancy check that is applied independently to each of a parallel group of bit streams.
  • Longitudinal study, a research study that involves repeated observations of the same items over long periods of time — often many decades
  • Longitudinal voltage, in telecommunication, a voltage induced or appearing along the length of a transmission medium
  • Longitudinal wave, a wave with oscillations or vibrations along or parallel to their direction of travel
  • Longitudinal/longitudinally are also anatomical terms of location.
Examples of use of longitudinal
1. A Survey of the Longitudinal Evidence" by Chris M.
2. Longitudinal studies prove that early intervention reduces crime and delinquency later on.
3. Then, in 1'48, the town of Framingham in Massachusetts was chosen as the site for a massive longitudinal health study.
4. "Money and Mental Wellbeing: A Longitudinal Study of Medium–Sized Lottery Wins" by Jonathan Gardner and Andrew J.
5. All were parents 18 to 28 years old, and they participated in the ongoing National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health.