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Definition of vertically - Reverso English Dictionary
Adverb
directionsin a direction that is up and down
- The elevator moves vertically between floors.
- The climber ascended vertically up the rock face.
- Raindrops fell vertically from the dark clouds.
Expressions with vertically
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short in height, often used humorously
He is vertically challenged but very confident.
controlling multiple production stages within one company
The vertically integrated company manages its supply chain efficiently.
angles opposite each other when two lines cross
In the diagram, angles A and B are vertically opposite angles.
Origin of vertically
Latin, verticalis (pertaining to the vertex)
Terms with vertically included in their meaning
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organization
large piles of items arranged vertically
elevator
device for moving people or goods vertically
furniture
two beds stacked vertically in a frame
fitness drill
exercise jumping vertically like a rabbit
measurement
measuring vertically from base to top
alignment
accurately align vertically or horizontally
alignment
vertically
home
cloth hung vertically as curtain
clothing
skirt with many pressed folds running vertically around the fabric
aviation
airplane with two wings stacked vertically
vertical sliding
window with two frames that slide vertically
aviation
aircraft that can take off and land vertically
gaming
arcade cabinet that stands vertically for games
puzzle
square grid of letters forming words both horizontally and vertically
camera mount
device allowing camera movement horizontally and vertically
music
flute held vertically while played
acrobatics
gymnastics move with legs pointed vertically upward
forestry
tree splitting vertically while being felled
plant
growing vertically or at right angles
architecture
window that opens by tilting vertically
roofing
method of applying shingles vertically on roofs
climbing
ascend vertically using a rocking movement
kayaking
maneuver a kayak vertically
machinery
machine with moving buckets that lifts loose material vertically or at angle
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- French:verticalement, ...
- German:senkrecht, ...
- Italian:verticalmente, ...
- Spanish:verticalmente, ...
- Portuguese:verticalmente, ...
- Chinese:垂直地, ...
- Japanese:垂直に, ...
- Arabic:عَمُودِيًّا, ...
- Hebrew:בְּצוּרָה אַנְכִּית, ...
- Russian:вертикально, ...
- Ukrainian:вертикально, ...
- Hindi:ऊर्ध्वाधर रूप से, ...
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