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equatorial

/ˌɛkwəˈtɔrɪəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does equatorial mean?

adjective

Relating to or situated near the equator, especially in a region near the equator.

Example

"The equatorial region of the Earth receives direct sunlight throughout the year."

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