Perpendicular: alternatives and connections

According to an established norm, rule, or principle; conformed to a type, standard, or regular form; performing the proper functions; not abnormal;…

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According to an established norm, rule, or principle; conformed to a type, standard, or regular form; performing the proper functions; not abnormal;…

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Right-angled; rectangular; as, an orthogonal intersection of one curve with another.

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Right-angled; rectangular; as, an orthogonal intersection of one curve with another.

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A little mass or weight of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction; a plummet; a plumb bo…

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A little mass or weight of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction; a plummet; a plumb bo…

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Right-angled; having one or more angles of ninety degrees.

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Right-angled; having one or more angles of ninety degrees.

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Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line.

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Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line.

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Bright; glittering; fiery.

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Bright; glittering; fiery.

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In an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree.

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In an erect position or posture; perpendicular; vertical, or nearly vertical; pointing upward; as, an upright tree.

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A string, or small rope, composed of several strands twisted together.

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The exterior form or appearance of anything; that part which presents itself to the view; especially, the front or upper part or surface; that which…

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Pertaining to the Goths; as, Gothic customs; also, rude; barbarous.

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Uprightness of posture or form.

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Uprightness of posture or form.

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The quality or state of being perpendicular.

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The quality or state of being perpendicular.

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the quality or state of being upright.

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the quality or state of being upright.

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Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one.

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Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one.

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A little mass or weight of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction; a plummet; a plumb bo…

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A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water.

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The act or process of orientating; determination of the points of the compass, or the east point, in taking bearings.

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The act or process of orientating; determination of the points of the compass, or the east point, in taking bearings.

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Bright; glittering; fiery.

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Bright; glittering; fiery.

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A variant of Strait, a.

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A variant of Strait, a.

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Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one.

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Pertaining to, or near, the horizon.

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Pertaining to, or near, the horizon.

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of Incline

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of Incline

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Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined.

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Not erect or perpendicular; neither parallel to, nor at right angles from, the base; slanting; inclined.

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Extended in the same direction, and in all parts equally distant; as, parallel lines; parallel planes.

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Extended in the same direction, and in all parts equally distant; as, parallel lines; parallel planes.

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