French Meaning of perpendicular
perpendiculaire
Other French words related to perpendiculaire
Nearest Words of perpendicular
- perpendicular style => style perpendiculaire
- perpendicularity => perpendicularité
- perpendicularly => perpendiculairement
- perpension => rente viagère
- perpensity => propension
- perpent stone => pierre serpentine
- perpession => Perpendiculaire
- perpetrable => perpétrable
- perpetrated => perpétré
- perpetrating => perpétrer
Definitions and Meaning of perpendicular in English
perpendicular (n)
a straight line at right angles to another line
a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting
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
an extremely steep face
perpendicular (a)
intersecting at or forming right angles
at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
perpendicular (s)
so steep as to be nearly veritcal
perpendicular (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.
At right angles to a given line or surface; as, the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
perpendicular (n.)
A line at right angles to the plane of the horizon; a vertical line or direction.
A line or plane falling at right angles on another line or surface, or making equal angles with it on each side.
FAQs About the word perpendicular
perpendiculaire
a straight line at right angles to another line, a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) ar
érigé,debout,vertical,soulever,à plomb,relevé,vertical,Élevé,autoportant,autonome
plat,couché,diagonale,suspendu,prosterné,affaissé,pente,incliné,couché sur le dos,oblique
perpendicle => perpendiculaire, perpender => professionnel, perpend stone => Pierre de taille, perpend => perpendiculaire, peroxidizing => Peroxydant,
