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Term: lat

Description:

Lat is a term that can be used as a noun, verb, and adjective. It has various senses and usages, both popular and local.

Noun:

1. Abbreviation for "latitude" - The lat of a place refers to its angular distance north or south of the equator. [Find related products on Amazon]

2. Abbreviation for "lateral" - In anatomy, lat is often used to refer to the lateral aspect or side of a body part. [Find related products on Amazon]

Verb:

1. Short for "latissimus dorsi" - Lat is a commonly used abbreviation for the latissimus dorsi muscle, the broadest muscle of the back. [Find related products on Amazon]

Adjective:

1. Slang term for "latte" - In informal usage, lat is often used as a shortened form for "latte," a type of coffee made with espresso and steamed milk. [Find related products on Amazon]

Sample Sentences:

1. The lat of the city was precisely calculated to be 47.61 degrees north.

2. The lat aspect of the brain showed abnormalities in the MRI scan.

3. He did lat pulldowns at the gym to strengthen his back muscles.

4. Can I have a large lat to-go, please?