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  1. The meaning of VERTICAL is perpendicular to the plane of the horizon or to a primary axis : upright. How to use vertical in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Vertical.

  2. VERTICAL meaning: 1. standing or pointing straight up or at an angle of 90° to a horizontal surface or line: 2. a…. Learn more.

  3. noun. something vertical, as a line or plane. a vertical or upright position. a vertical structural member in a truss. vertical. / ˌvɜːtɪˈkælɪtɪ; ˈvɜːtɪkəl / adjective. at right angles to the horizon; perpendicular; upright Compare horizontal. a vertical wall. extending in a perpendicular direction. at or in the vertex or zenith; directly overhead.

  4. Vertical describes something that rises straight up from a horizontal line or plane. A telephone pole or a tree can usually be described as vertical in relation to the ground. The walls of your house — unless there's some terrible problem — are vertical.

  5. Something that is vertical stands or points straight up. The climber inched up a vertical wall of rock. The gadget can be attached to any vertical or near vertical surface.

  6. adj. 1. Being or situated at right angles to the horizon; upright. 2. Situated at the vertex or highest point; directly overhead. 3. Anatomy Of or relating to the vertex of the head. 4. Business. a. Relating to or involving all stages from production to sale: vertical integration. b.

  7. vertical. adjective. OPAL W. /ˈvɜːtɪkl/. /ˈvɜːrtɪkl/. (of a line, pole, etc.) going straight up or down from a level surface or from top to bottom in a picture, etc. the vertical axis of the graph. The cliff was almost vertical. There was a vertical drop to the ocean.

  8. vertical meaning, definition, what is vertical: pointing up in a line that forms an angl...: Learn more.

  9. pointing straight up from a surface: a vertical line. vertically. adverb. (Definition of vertical from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  10. vertical /ˈvɜːtɪkəl/ adj. at right angles to the horizon; perpendicular; upright: a vertical wall. extending in a perpendicular direction.

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