latitude | Definition of latitude

Synonyms and Antonyms of latitude

1 an allowable margin of freedom or variation

the regulations regarding the pasteurization of dairy products don't allow for much latitude

Synonyms of latitude

leeway, slack, space, wiggle room

Words Related to latitude

license (or licence), rein, swing

2 the right to act or move freely

the new laws gave the police more latitude in dealing with suspected criminals

Synonyms of latitude

authorization, free hand, freedom, license (or licence), run

Words Related to latitude

authority, clutch, command, control, dominion, grip, hold, mandate, mastery, power, sway

range, room, space

blank check, carte blanche