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   vertical

   /ˈvəːtɪkl/

   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: "the vertical axis"
   • 2. involving different levels or stages of a hierarchy or process.
   • ▪ involving all the stages from the production to the sale of a class of goods: "we need more vertical cooperation between manufacturers and service providers"
   • ▪ (especially of the transmission of disease or genetic traits) passed from one generation to the next: "vertical transmission of the virus"
   • 3. relating to the crown of the head.
   • 4. denoting a point at the zenith or the highest point of something. archaic

   noun

   • 1. a vertical line or plane: "the columns incline several degrees away from the vertical"
   • 2. an upright structure: "we remodelled the opening with a simple lintel and unadorned verticals"
   • 3. the distance between the highest and lowest points of a ski area: "the resort claims a vertical of 2,100 metres"

   Word Origin mid 16th century (in the sense ‘directly overhead’): from French, or from late Latin verticalis, from vertex (see vertex).

   Derivatives

   • 1. verticality noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVERTICAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Vertical means standing or pointing straight up or at an angle of 90° to a horizontal surface or line. It can also refer to a line, surface, or position that goes straight up or down, or a market that supplies products and services to each other.

   • English (US)

     VERTICAL meaning: 1. standing or pointing straight up or at...

   • Znaczenie Vertical, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     VERTICAL definicja: 1. standing or pointing straight up or...

   • Vertical: Norwegian Translation

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   • Vertical: Czech Translation

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   • Vertical: Italian Translation

     vertical translate: verticale, verticale. Learn more in the...

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     VERTICAL translate: tegak, vertikal. Learn more in the...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › verticalVertical Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of vertical as an adjective, noun, and adverb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Vertical can mean perpendicular, upright, or relating to economic activity or genetic transmission.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVERTICAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Vertical means something that is straight up or perpendicular to the horizon. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and related terms of vertical with Collins English Dictionary.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › verticalVertical - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Vertical describes something that rises straight up from a horizontal line or plane. A telephone pole or a tree can usually be described as vertical in relation to the ground. The walls of your house — unless there's some terrible problem — are vertical.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › verticalVERTICAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Vertical definition: being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.. See examples of VERTICAL used in a sentence.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › verticalVertical - definition of vertical by The Free Dictionary

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   adj. 1. Being or situated at right angles to the horizon; upright. 2. Situated at the vertex or highest point; directly overhead. 3. Anatomy Of or relating to the vertex of the head. 4. Business. a. Relating to or involving all stages from production to sale: vertical integration. b.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishvertical adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Learn the meaning of vertical as an adjective for lines, poles, etc. that go straight up or down, or for structures with top, middle and bottom levels. See pictures, pronunciation, usage notes and synonyms.