perpendicular
Meaning of perpendicular
noun
- A line or plane that is perpendicular to another.
- A device such as a plumb line that is used in making or marking a perpendicular line.
- A meal eaten at a tavern bar while standing up.
- At or forming a right angle (to something).
In most houses, the walls are perpendicular to the floor.
- Exactly upright; extending in a straight line toward the centre of the earth, etc.
- Independent of or irrelevant to each other; orthogonal.
Information about perpendicular
- The plural form of perpendicular is: perpendiculars.
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Hyphenation of perpendicular
per-pen-dic-u-lar
- It consists of 5 syllables and 13 chars.
- perpendicular is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
perpendicular synonyms
Meaning vertical:
Meaning :
Translation of perpendicular
- French: vertical, verticale, perpendiculaire
- German: vertikal, senkrecht, lotrecht
- Spanish: vertical, perpendicular
- Italian: perpendicolare, verticale
- Portuguese: perpendicular
Words that rhyme with perpendicular
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