纬度 wěidù latitude
How to remember 纬度: 纬 warp and woof + 度 degree = latitude.
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How it is used
- Latitude (geography) - 高纬度地区 (gāo wěidù dìqū) high-latitude regions.
- Paired with 经度 (jīngdù, longitude) as map coordinates.
- Technical/geographic term.