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perpendicular
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Adjective
  • extremely steep
    • the great perpendicular face of the cliff
  • at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
    • a vertical camera angle
    • the monument consists of two vertical pillars supporting a horizontal slab
    • measure the perpendicular height
  • intersecting at or forming right angles
    • the axes are perpendicular to each other
Noun
  • an extremely steep face
  • a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point
  • a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting
  • a straight line at right angles to another line
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