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perpendicular
adjective
1 vertical; upright; in the direction of gravity.
2 (also perpendicular to something) at right angles; forming a right angle with (a particular line or surface).
3 said of a cliff, etc: precipitous; steep.
4 (usu Perpendicular) archit referring or relating to the form of English Gothic architecture from late 14c to 16c, characterized by the use of slender vertical lines, vaulting and large areas of windows decorated with simple tracery and stained glass.
noun
1 a perpendicular line, position or direction.
2 an instrument for determining the vertical line.
[14c: from Latin perpendicularis , from perpendiculum a plumbline, from pendere to hang]
perpendicularity noun .
perpendicularly adverb .
adjective
1 vertical; upright; in the direction of gravity.
2 (also perpendicular to something) at right angles; forming a right angle with (a particular line or surface).
3 said of a cliff, etc: precipitous; steep.
4 (usu Perpendicular) archit referring or relating to the form of English Gothic architecture from late 14c to 16c, characterized by the use of slender vertical lines, vaulting and large areas of windows decorated with simple tracery and stained glass.
noun
1 a perpendicular line, position or direction.
2 an instrument for determining the vertical line.
[14c: from Latin perpendicularis , from perpendiculum a plumbline, from pendere to hang]
perpendicularity noun .
perpendicularly adverb .
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