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Word: Vertical
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘directly overhead’): from French, or from late Latin verticalis, from vertex (see vertex)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvəːtɪkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a vertical line or plane
Short Definition:vertical line or plane
Examples:- the columns incline several degrees away from the vertical
Definition:
an upright structure
Short Definition:upright structure
Examples:- we remodelled the opening with a simple lintel and unadorned verticals
Definition:
the distance between the highest and lowest points of a ski area
Short Definition:distance between highest and lowest points of ski area
Examples:- the resort claims a vertical of 2,100 metres
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