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vertical Definition and Meaning in English (vertical definition)

adjective
Synonyms:uprightperpendicularplumb
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Vertical definition: Describing something that is at right angles to a horizontal plane or line, extending straight up or down.

Definitions of Vertical

  1. 1adjective

    Describing something that is at right angles to a horizontal plane or line, extending straight up or down.

  2. 2noun

    A line, plane, or direction that is perpendicular to a horizontal surface.

Example Sentences

“The flagpole stood perfectly vertical against the sky.”

“Engineers checked the vertical alignment of the pillars.”

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nounverticality
adverbvertically

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Vertical definition: Describing something that is at right angles to a horizontal plane or line, extending straight up or down.
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'Vertical' translates to 'vertical' in English. Vertical definition: Describing something that is at right angles to a horizontal plane or line, extending straight up or down.
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