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vertical in Malay

mencancang

UK/ˈvɜː.tɪ.kəl//ˈvɝ.tɪ.kəl/

vertical in Malay: mencancang, menegak, vertikal. In English, vertical means standing, pointing, or moving straight up or down; parallel to the local direction of gravity; along the direction of a plumb line; perpendicular to something horizontal.

Malay words for vertical

being perpendicular to horizontal
mencancang, menegak, vertikal

English meaning of vertical

  1. adjective Standing, pointing, or moving straight up or down; parallel to the local direction of gravity; along the direction of a plumb line; perpendicular to something horizontal.
  2. adjective In a two-dimensional Cartesian co-ordinate system, describing the axis y oriented normal (perpendicular, at right angles) to the horizontal axis x.
  3. adjective In a three-dimensional co-ordinate system, describing the axis z oriented normal (perpendicular, orthogonal) to the basic plane xy.
  4. adjective Of or pertaining to vertical markets.

Full definition of vertical

vertical in a sentence

  • We offer specialised accounting software targeting various verticals.
  • Near-synonym: column

Synonyms of vertical

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Questions about vertical in Malay

What is the meaning of vertical in Malay?
Vertical in Malay is mencancang, menegak, vertikal.
Apakah maksud vertical dalam bahasa Melayu?
Vertical: mencancang, menegak, vertikal.
What does vertical mean in English?
Vertical means standing, pointing, or moving straight up or down; parallel to the local direction of gravity; along the direction of a plumb line; perpendicular to something horizontal.

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