Dictionary Entry
vertical
vertical is a 8-letter English word with 10 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 10 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one.
- 2adjective
Perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb; as, a vertical line.
- 3noun
Vertical position; zenith.
- 4noun
A vertical line, plane, or circle.
- 5noun
a vertical structural member as a post or stake
"the ball sailed between the uprights"
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- 6noun
something that is oriented vertically
- 7adjective
of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)
"vertical social mobility"
- 8adjective
at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
"a vertical camera angle"
"the monument consists of two vertical pillars supporting a horizontal slab"
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- 9adjective
upright in position or posture
"an erect stature"
"erect flower stalks"
- 10adjective
relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution
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