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Definition of Vertical |
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Vertical
Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one. Perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb; as, a vertical line. Vertical position; zenith. A vertical line, plane, or circle. Related Definitions: Above, As, At, Circle, Directly, Horizon, In, Line, Zenith, Of, One, Or, Overhead, Perpendicular, Perpendicularly, Pertaining, Plane, Plumb, Point, Position, Situated, The, To, Upright, Vertex, Vertical |
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Vertical Quotations
When I came from horizontal vertical straight all old stuff then suddenly I go also again in curved lines. And there I submit to changes in the intensity of my hand leading a tool, you see. Josef Albers Emphasis was usually put on the horizontal acceleration factor, for the simple reason that ordinary structures have a built-in safety factor for the vertical component; that is, gravity. Charles Francis Richter The timelessness of a concept has to be woven into the running warp of dying time, vertical power has to be wedded to the horizontal earth. Ella Maillart With respect to the FBI, they had problems communicating in a vertical way, within the FBI itself, so that information of importance could get pushed up to those who were decision-makers. Richard Ben-Veniste In the 1950s, I proposed the survivor method of determining the efficient sizes of enterprises, and worked on delivered price systems, vertical integration, and similar topics. George Stigler |
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Vertical Translations
vertical in Dutch is rechtopstaand, verticaal vertical in French is vertical vertical in German is senkrecht, stehend vertical in Italian is verticale vertical in Spanish is vertical, perpendicular vertical in Swedish is vertikal |
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