- the act of elongating or the state of being elongated.
- something that is elongated.
- the angular distance, measured from the earth, between a planet or the moon and the sun or between a satellite and the planet about which it revolves.
- the act of elongating or state of being elongated; lengthening
- something that is elongated
- the difference between the celestial longitude of the sun and that of a planet or the moon
