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vertical
adjective(ver-ti-cal)
perpendicular to the plane of the horizon or to a primary axis : upright
vertical
adjective(ver-ti-cal)
located at right angles to the plane of a supporting surface
vertical
adjective(ver-ti-cal)
lying in the direction of an axis : lengthwise
vertical
noun(ver-ti-cal)
either of two angles lying on opposite sides of two intersecting lines
vertical
noun(ver-ti-cal)
a great circle of the celestial sphere whose plane is perpendicular to that of the horizon
vertical
noun(ver-ti-cal)
a collection of articles (such as pamphlets and clippings) that is maintained (as in a library) to answer brief questions or to provide points of information not easily located
vertical
noun(ver-ti-cal)
industrial union

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