Vertical Definition

vûrtĭ-kəl
verticals
adjective
Of, at, or in the vertex or zenith.
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Perpendicular, or at a right angle, to the plane of the horizon; upright, straight up or down, etc.
Webster's New World
Situated at the vertex or highest point; directly overhead.
American Heritage Medicine
At a right angle to the plane of the supporting surface.
Webster's New World
Of the vertex of the head.
Webster's New World
noun
verticals
A vertical line, plane, circle, etc.
Webster's New World
Upright position.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Vertical

Noun

Singular:
vertical
Plural:
verticals

Origin of Vertical

  • Late Latin verticālis overhead from Latin vertex vertic- highest point vertex

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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