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noun geographical position ADJ. high, low | northern, southern | polar, temperate These birds only survive in temperate latitudes. VERB + LATITUDE calculate, determine PHRASES a line of latitude freedom ADJ. considerable, great QUANT. degree Some degree of latitude is required in interpreting the law on this point. VERB + LATITUDE allow (sb), give sb PREP. ~ for This method allows very little latitude for error. | ~ in Nowadays, newspapers are allowed considerable latitude in criticizing the government.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary