English to English
adjective
- intersecting at or forming right angles
The axes are perpendicular to each other.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a straight line at right angles to another line
source: WordNet 3.0
- a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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
source: WordNet 3.0
- an extremely steep face
source: WordNet 3.0
- A line at right angles to the plane of the horizon; a vertical line or direction.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- extremely steep
The great perpendicular face of the cliff.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [perpendíkiular] Patirík; patayô
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog