vertical

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vertical
adj. upright, perpendicular; located at the vertex; pertaining to all stages of a product from design to sale (Economics); having a multi-level structure
 
n. upright line; upright position

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vertical

Noun
1. something that is oriented vertically
(hypernym) orientation
2. a vertical structural member as a post or stake; "the ball sailed between the uprights"
(synonym) upright
(hypernym) structural member
(hyponym) column, pillar
(part-holonym) goalpost

Adjective
1. 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"
(synonym) perpendicular
(antonym) inclined
(similar) plumb
(see-also) steep
(attribute) orientation
2. upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright"
(synonym) erect, upright
(similar) erectile
(attribute) position, posture, attitude


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vertical
adj. vertical, upright, straight

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vertical
n. vertical, upright line; upright position
 
adj. vertical, perpendicular, upright; sheer