Perpendicular

Definition:

  • (a.) Exactly upright or vertical; pointing to the zenith; at right angles to the plane of the horizon; extending in a right line from any point toward the center of the earth.
  • (a.) At right angles to a given line or surface; as, the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
  • (n.) A line at right angles to the plane of the horizon; a vertical line or direction.
  • (n.) A line or plane falling at right angles on another line or surface, or making equal angles with it on each side.

Compare perpendicular with other words:

lateral vs. perpendicular

antiparallel vs. perpendicular

hypotenuse vs. perpendicular

kathetal vs. perpendicular

perpendicular vs. transvection

perpendicular vs. underlayer

perpendicular vs. verticle

perpendicular vs. wild

horizontally vs. perpendicular

perpendicular vs. transverse

palet vs. perpendicular

perpend vs. perpendicular

anticlinal vs. perpendicular

crossbeam vs. perpendicular

paraboloid vs. perpendicular

perpendicular vs. perpendicularly

monoclinic vs. perpendicular

crosspiece vs. perpendicular

deck vs. perpendicular

fang vs. perpendicular

architecture vs. perpendicular

gothic vs. perpendicular

english vs. perpendicular

perpendicular vs. style

breakwater vs. perpendicular

apothem vs. perpendicular

crank vs. perpendicular

longitude vs. perpendicular

helix vs. perpendicular

perpendicular vs. sheer

perpendicular vs. plumb

perpendicular vs. return

hoe vs. perpendicular

canton vs. perpendicular

perpendicular vs. trench

cross vs. perpendicular

hook vs. perpendicular

dragonfly vs. perpendicular

perpendicular vs. vertical

hoist vs. perpendicular

perpendicular vs. right

perpendicular vs. skew

device vs. perpendicular

perpendicular vs. plane

line vs. perpendicular

normal vs. perpendicular

evendown vs. perpendicular

parallel vs. perpendicular

orthogonal vs. perpendicular

perpendicular vs. vast

abaxial vs. perpendicular