Assertion: longitude | /r/ObjectUse | used in cartography
Facets:
value: most commonly
type: DEGREE
value: for east-west measurement
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Longitude (pronounced /ˈlɒndʒɨtju˝d/ or /ˈlɒŋɡɨtju˝d/ ), identified by the Greek letter lambda (λ), is the geographic coordinate most commonly used in cartography and global navigation for east-west measurement.