vertical
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
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- (RP) IPA: /ˈvɜːtɪkəl/, SAMPA: /"v3:tIk@l/
- (US) IPA: /ˈvɝtɪkəl/, SAMPA: /"v3`tIk@l/
[edit] Noun
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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.
[edit] Adjective
vertical (comparative more vertical, superlative most vertical)
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- 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.
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[edit] Translations
being perpendicular with the surface of the Earth
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[edit] French
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Adjective
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| Masculine | vertical IPA: /vɛʁ.ti.kal/ |
verticaux IPA: /vɛʁ.ti.kɔ/ |
| Feminine | verticale IPA: /vɛʁ.ti.kal/ |
verticales IPA: /vɛʁ.ti.kal/ |
vertical m. (f. verticale, m. plural verticaux, f. plural verticales)
[edit] Spanish
[edit] Adjective
vertical m. and f. (plural verticales)

