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Meaning
Adj
●
Standing,
pointing
, or
moving
straight up
or down;
parallel
to the local
direction
of
gravity
; along the
direction
of a
plumb line
;
perpendicular
to something horizontal.
●
In a
two-dimensional
Cartesian
co-ordinate
system,
describing
the
axis
y
oriented
normal
(perpendicular, at
right angles
) to the
horizontal
axis
x.
●
In a
three-dimensional
co-ordinate
system,
describing
the
axis
z
oriented
normal
(perpendicular,
orthogonal
) to the
basic
plane
xy.
●
In Marketing:
Of or
pertaining
to
vertical
markets.
●
Involving different
vintages
of the same
wine
type from the same
wine
ry.
●
In Music:
Of an
interval
: having the two
notes
sound
simultaneously.
Noun
●
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.
●
In Marketing:
A
vertical
market.
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Antonyms
Horizontal
Lateral
Related
Perpendicular
Diagonal
Lateral
Curved
Rectangular
Angled
Stationary
Horizontally
Downward
Radial
Symmetrical
Linear
Circular
Axial
Inverted
Directional
Parallel
Axis
Cylindrical
Transverse
Convex
Downwards
Width
Parabolic
Segment
Triangular
Slope
Flat
Azimuth
Straight
Sector
Square
Oblique
Channel
Laterally
Direction
Rod
Axes
Concentric
Triangle
Tilt
Frame
Height
Steep
Curve
Columns
Sloped
Arm
Sagittal
Steady
Field
Straight Line
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