Vertical - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈvɜːrtɪkl|  American pronunciation of the word vertical
Brit.  |ˈvɜːtɪk(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word vertical

noun

- something that is oriented vertically
- a vertical structural member as a post or stake (syn: upright)

adjective

- of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)
vertical social mobility

Extra examples

Formal communication channels are usually vertical.

...all of the wiring for the converted residential loft is concealed in a vertical trough...

Sales targets are indicated on the graph by a vertical dotted line.

The tower now leans about 15 degrees from the vertical.

Word forms

noun
singular: vertical
plural: verticals
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