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Aspect
noun · 78% connection
Position or situation with regard to seeing; that position which enables one to look in a particular direction; position in relation t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Attitude
noun · 78% connection
The posture or position of a person or an animal, or the manner in which the parts of his body are disposed; position assumed or studi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Backsight
noun · 78% connection
The reading of the leveling staff in its unchanged position when the leveling instrument has been taken to a new position; a sight dir…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Column
noun · 78% connection
Anything resembling, in form or position, a column in architecture; an upright body or mass; a shaft or obelisk; as, a column of air,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Down
adverb · 78% connection
From a higher to a lower position, literally or figuratively; in a descending direction; from the top of an ascent; from an upright po…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Easel
noun · 78% connection
A frame (commonly) of wood serving to hold a canvas upright, or nearly upright, for the painter's convenience or for exhibition.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Equation
noun · 78% connection
A quantity to be applied in computing the mean place or other element of a celestial body; that is, any one of the several quantities…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Erect
verb · 78% connection
To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise; as, to erect a pole, a flagstaff, a monument, et…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Lean
verb · 78% connection
To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating; as, she leaned out at the win…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Lodgment
verb · 78% connection
The occupation and holding of a position, as by a besieging party; an instrument thrown up in a captured position; as, to effect a lod…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Motion
noun · 78% connection
The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, wheth…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Office
noun · 78% connection
A special duty, trust, charge, or position, conferred by authority and for a public purpose; a position of trust or authority; as, an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Order
noun · 78% connection
A number of things or persons arranged in a fixed or suitable place, or relative position; a rank; a row; a grade; especially, a rank…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Overset
verb · 78% connection
To turn or tip (anything) over from an upright, or a proper, position so that it lies upon its side or bottom upwards; to upset; as, t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Peak
verb · 78% connection
To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; to peak a gaff or yard, to set it nea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Point
noun · 78% connection
Whatever serves to mark progress, rank, or relative position, or to indicate a transition from one state or position to another, degre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Pose
verb · 78% connection
The attitude or position of a person; the position of the body or of any member of the body; especially, a position formally assumed f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.
Position
noun · 78% connection
The state of being posited, or placed; the manner in which anything is placed; attitude; condition; as, a firm, an inclined, or an upr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: erectly, upright, position.