Meaning of the word vertical in English
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vertical
US /ˈvɝː.t̬ə.kəl/
UK /ˈvɝː.t̬ə.kəl/
Adjective
1.
at right angles to a horizontal plane; in a direction, or having an alignment, such that the top is directly above the bottom.
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The pole stood perfectly vertical.
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Draw a vertical line on the paper.
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Noun
1.
a vertical line or plane.
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The architect checked the vertical of the wall.
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The cliff face was almost a perfect vertical.
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