Definition: 1. Something that is oriented vertically. 2. A vertical structural member as a post or stake. 3. At right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line. 4. Upright in position or posture.
Use 'vertical' in a sentence:
1. The dispute dated to 2017 when Huawei sought approval from the EU Intellectual Property Office ( EUIPO), a trademark body, to register its computer hardware trademark which has two vertical interlocking semi-circles.
2. Both pens were green with gold stripes, but on one the stripes were horizontal; on the other, they were vertical.
3. The walls and floors of the building, called panels, are cast in a horizontal or vertical position.
4. Mergers fall into three categories: horizontal, vertical, and conglomerate.
5. Instead, when the researchers showed them vertical lines, the bees simply flew away, because they knew there was no way to get sugar.
6. If it's sitting on a vertical branch, it'll groom its breast feathers.
7. In 2004, the completed CIS tower became Europe's largest range of vertical solar panels.
8. As long as the verticals align, the design will look regular.
9. They used to go to a gorge lined with vertical cliffs.
10. The climber inched up a vertical wall of rock.
11. Looking down at the waterfall from the satellite's vertical perspective may not be the best perspective.
12. About my only criticism of Steve Jobs is that Apple itself is quite vertical.
13. The cliff was almost vertical.
14. The gadget can be attached to any vertical surface.
15. Plot distance on the vertical Y-axis against time on the horizontal x-axis.
16. One such proposal is building the "Vertical Farm".
17. This illustration shows a vertical section through the locust.
18. You have a deep, vertical crease down the middle of your earlobe.
19. Vertical farming is an attempt to address the undoubted problems that we face in producing enough food for a growing population.
20. T should not be made larger than necessary since excessive erector damping causes the gyro to overshoot the vertical during erection.
21. The supporters of vertical farming claim many potential advantages for the system.
22. The undulating planes of the countryside provide relief from the hard horizontals and verticals of the urban scene.
23. That gives it a better sense of whether a stroke was intended to be horizontal, vertical, or diagonal.
24. Pluto seems to have suffered a major collision that tipped it 122 degrees from the vertical.
25. The first well had a deviation of1.7 degrees from the vertical.
26. A major drawback of vertical farming, however, is that the plants would require artificial light.
27. People anticipate that vertical flight transports would carry millions of passengers as do the airliners of today.
28. The mountain was almost vertical.
29. In this classic experiment, people were shown a vertical line.
30. A vertical spring compensates for the weight of the sensing element.
31. The monument consists of two vertical pillars supporting a horizontal slab.
32. In the meantime, the Eiffel Tower is a wonderful way of showing the degree to which the vertical axis is virtual.
33. One variation on vertical farming that has been developed is to grow plants in stacked trays that move on rails.
34. The vertical line meets the horizontal one here.
35. The Eiffel Tower is a wonderful way of showing the degree to which the vertical axis is virtual.
36. Design Method and Practice of Vertical Wall Type Water Dam.
37. You can see that 6 students earned an A because the bar for A stretches up to 6 on the vertical measurement.
38. It's defined by which horizontal or vertical slice of the world you connect yourself with.
39. The board consists of vertical and horizontal lines.
40. This chart shows the vertical sequence of some of these alarms.
41. This strategy of direct access to a maximum number of ecological zones by a single group is called vertical economy.
42. Vertical farms would need to be efficient, cheap to construct and safe to operate.
43. The vertical lift is 20 feet.
44. There was a vertical drop to the ocean.
45. Vertical integration is the other key component in the rise of the Hollywood studio system.
46. For some buildings a vertical section is more informative than a plan.
47. The gadget can be attached to any vertical or near vertical surface.
48. For the effect, you need to specify a size, with the horizontal size first, and then the vertical size.
49. In 2004, the completed CIS tower became Europe's largest collection of vertical solar panels.
50. A vertical solar project on such a large scale has never been repeated since.
51. Flying buttresses were constructed of vertical masonry piers with arches curving out from them like fingers.
