Two lines that form a T are perpendicular to each other. They meet at a right angle. A person who is standing is perpendicular to the earth.
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.
Noun
an extremely steep face
Noun
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
Noun
a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting
Noun
a straight line at right angles to another line
Adjective S.
extremely steep; "the great perpendicular face of the cliff"
Adjective
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"
Adjective
intersecting at or forming right angles; "the axes are perpendicular to each other"
a.
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.
a.
At right angles to a given line or surface; as, the
line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
n.
A line at right angles to the plane of the horizon;
a vertical line or direction.
n.
A line or plane falling at right angles on another
line or surface, or making equal angles with it on each side.
Perpendicular
Perpendicular
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.
A line at right angles to the plane of the horizon; a vertical line or direction.
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We can in fact first place the beam of rays of moving positive atomic ions in a plane perpendicular to the axis in which we see the spectral lines emitted by them.
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