Vertical Definition
vertical
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English
Pronunciation
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audio (US) (file) - (RP) IPA: /ˈvɜːtɪkəl/, SAMPA: /"v3:tIk@l/
- (US) IPA: /ˈvɝtɪkəl/, SAMPA: /"v3`tIk@l/
Noun
vertical (plural verticals)
- A vertex or zenith
- A vertical geometrical figure; a perpendicular
- An individual slat in a set of vertical blinds.
- A vertical component of a structure.
Adjective
vertical (comparative more vertical, superlative most vertical)
- along the direction of a plumbline or along a straight line that includes the center of the Earth
- In a two dimensional Cartesian co-ordinate system, describing the axis oriented normal (perpendicular, at right angles) to the horizontal axis.
- (marketing) Of or pertaining to vertical markets.
Antonyms
Related terms
- postvertical
- vortal
French
Pronunciation
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audio (file) - IPA: /vɛʁ.ti.kal/, SAMPA: /vER.ti.kal/
- Homophones: verticale, verticales
Adjective
vertical m. (f. verticale, m. plural verticaux, f. plural verticales)
Spanish
Adjective
vertical m. and f. (plural verticales)
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