vertical (a)
perpendicular#4 (a)

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type a
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def at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
examples a vertical camera angle
the monument consists of two vertical pillars supporting a horizontal slab
measure the perpendicular height
Outgoing links
Also see steep; straight
Attribute orientation
Derivationally related form perpendicular → perpendicularity
Derivationally related form perpendicular → perpendicularity
Derivationally related form vertical → vertical; vertical → verticality
Derivationally related form vertical → vertical; vertical → verticalness
Antonym vertical → inclined; vertical → horizontal
Similar to plumb; upended; upright, unsloped
Incoming links
Also see steep; straight
Antonym horizontal → vertical; inclined → vertical
Similar to plumb; upended; upright, unsloped
Derived from adjective vertically → vertical
Derivationally related form vertical → vertical; verticalness → vertical
Derivationally related form perpendicularity → perpendicular
Derivationally related form verticality → vertical; vertical → vertical
Attribute orientation
Derivationally related form perpendicularity → perpendicular

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