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perpendicular
(encz) | perpendicular,kolmý adj: [mat.] |
Perpendicular
(gcide) | Perpendicular \Per`pen*dic"u*lar\, a. [L. perpendicularis,
perpendicularius: cf. F. perpendiculaire. See Perpendicle,
Pension.]
1. Exactly upright or vertical; pointing to the zenith; at
right angles to the plane of the horizon; extending in a
right line from any point toward the center of the earth.
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2. (Geom.) At right angles to a given line or surface; as,
the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
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Perpendicular style (Arch.), a name given to the latest
variety of English Gothic architecture, which prevailed
from the close of the 14th century to the early part of
the 16th; -- probably so called from the vertical style of
its window mullions.
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Perpendicular
(gcide) | Perpendicular \Per`pen*dic"u*lar\, n.
1. A line at right angles to the plane of the horizon; a
vertical line or direction.
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2. (Geom.) A line or plane falling at right angles on another
line or surface, or making equal angles with it on each
side.
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perpendicular
(wn) | perpendicular
adj 1: intersecting at or forming right angles; "the axes are
perpendicular to each other" [ant: oblique, parallel]
2: 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"; "measure the
perpendicular height" [syn: vertical, perpendicular]
[ant: horizontal, inclined]
3: extremely steep; "the great perpendicular face of the cliff"
n 1: a straight line at right angles to another line
2: a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England;
characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor)
arch and fan vaulting [syn: perpendicular, {perpendicular
style}, English-Gothic, English-Gothic architecture]
3: a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing
directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine
the vertical from a given point [syn: plumb line,
perpendicular]
4: an extremely steep face |
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perpendicular line
(encz) | perpendicular line,kolmice [fráz.] Ivan Masár |
perpendicular style
(encz) | perpendicular style, n: |
perpendicularity
(encz) | perpendicularity,kolmost n: Zdeněk Brož |
perpendicularly
(encz) | perpendicularly,svisle adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Perpendicular
(gcide) | Perpendicular \Per`pen*dic"u*lar\, a. [L. perpendicularis,
perpendicularius: cf. F. perpendiculaire. See Perpendicle,
Pension.]
1. Exactly upright or vertical; pointing to the zenith; at
right angles to the plane of the horizon; extending in a
right line from any point toward the center of the earth.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Geom.) At right angles to a given line or surface; as,
the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
[1913 Webster]
Perpendicular style (Arch.), a name given to the latest
variety of English Gothic architecture, which prevailed
from the close of the 14th century to the early part of
the 16th; -- probably so called from the vertical style of
its window mullions.
[1913 Webster]Perpendicular \Per`pen*dic"u*lar\, n.
1. A line at right angles to the plane of the horizon; a
vertical line or direction.
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2. (Geom.) A line or plane falling at right angles on another
line or surface, or making equal angles with it on each
side.
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Perpendicular style
(gcide) | Perpendicular \Per`pen*dic"u*lar\, a. [L. perpendicularis,
perpendicularius: cf. F. perpendiculaire. See Perpendicle,
Pension.]
1. Exactly upright or vertical; pointing to the zenith; at
right angles to the plane of the horizon; extending in a
right line from any point toward the center of the earth.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Geom.) At right angles to a given line or surface; as,
the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
[1913 Webster]
Perpendicular style (Arch.), a name given to the latest
variety of English Gothic architecture, which prevailed
from the close of the 14th century to the early part of
the 16th; -- probably so called from the vertical style of
its window mullions.
[1913 Webster] |
Perpendicularity
(gcide) | Perpendicularity \Per`pen*dic`u*lar"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F.
perpendicularit['e].]
The quality or state of being perpendicular.
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Perpendicularly
(gcide) | Perpendicularly \Per`pen*dic"u*lar*ly\, adv.
In a perpendicular manner; vertically.
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right perpendicular
(gcide) | nonparallel \nonparallel\ adj.
1. not parallel; -- of lines or linear objects. Opposite of
parallel. [Narrower terms: {bias, catacorner,
cata-cornered, catercorner, cater-cornered, catty-corner,
catty-cornered, diagonal, kitty-corner, kitty-cornered,
oblique, skew, skewed, slanted ; {crossed, decussate,
intersectant, intersecting}; cross-grained ; {diagonal;
{orthogonal, orthographic, rectangular, right-angled ;
right, perpendicular; angled ; {convergent] Also See:
convergent, divergent, diverging.
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2. (Computers) Not using parallel processing; -- of
computers. [Narrower terms: serial] PJC] |
perpendicular style
(wn) | perpendicular style
n 1: a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England;
characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor)
arch and fan vaulting [syn: perpendicular, {perpendicular
style}, English-Gothic, English-Gothic architecture] |
perpendicularity
(wn) | perpendicularity
n 1: the relation of opposition between things at right angles
[syn: orthogonality, perpendicularity, {orthogonal
opposition}]
2: the quality of being at right angles to a given line or plane
(especially the plane of the horizon) |
perpendicularly
(wn) | perpendicularly
adv 1: straight up or down without a break [syn: sheer,
perpendicularly]
2: in a perpendicular manner; "this red line runs
perpendicularly to the green line" |
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