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verticle

verticle is the misspelling of vertical.

Meaning of vertical

Adjective

vertical (comparative more vertical, superlative most vertical)

  1. 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.
    • vertical lines
    Synonyms:
    sheer, up-and-down, apeak
  2. In a two-dimensional Cartesian co-ordinate system, describing the axis y oriented normal (perpendicular, at right angles) to the horizontal axis x.
  3. In a three-dimensional co-ordinate system, describing the axis z oriented normal (perpendicular, orthogonal) to the basic plane xy.
  4. Of or pertaining to vertical markets.
  5. (wine tasting) Involving different vintages of the same wine type from the same winery.
  6. Of an interval: having the two notes sound simultaneously.
    Synonyms:
    harmonic
    Antonyms:
    horizontal

See all 13 meanings of vertical

Questions about verticle

What is verticle the misspelling of?
Verticle is the misspelling of vertical.

Words near verticle in the dictionary

  1. verticillium
  2. verticillus
  3. verticils
  4. verticities
  5. verticity
  6. verticle
  7. verticomental
  8. verticon
  9. verticons
  10. verticordia
  11. verticordias

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