vertical

adj.

1 vertical (Mat).

el respaldo estaba casi vertical the back was almost vertical

poner en posición vertical to place in an upright position

2 portrait.

f.

vertical (line) (Mat).

m.

vertical circle (astronomy).

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vertical

► adjetivo

1 vertical

■ lo puso vertical she put it upright

► nombre femenino

1 vertical, vertical line

► nombre masculino

1 vertical

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adj.

vertical, upright

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1.

ADJ [línea, plano] vertical; [postura, piano] upright

despegue vertical — (Aer) vertical take-off

ponlo vertical — put it upright

2. SF

1) (Téc, Mat) vertical line, vertical

descender en vertical — to descend vertically

elevarse en vertical — to rise vertically

2) (Dep)

hacer la vertical — to do a handstand

3.

SM (Astron) vertical circle

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I

adjetivo

1)

a) <línea/madero> vertical

en posición vertical — in an upright o a vertical position

b) (en crucigramas)

el tres vertical — three down

2) (Pol, Rels Labs) vertical

II

femenino

a) (Mat, Tec) vertical line, vertical (tech)

una caída en vertical — a sheer drop

b) (Dep) handstand

III

masculino (Dep) post, upright

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= upright, vertical.

Ex. The letters are upright, narrow, and angular, standing on crooked feet, and the ascenders are usually decorated with barbs or thorns; f and p do not normally descend below the base line.

Ex. Consideration must be given to vertical rises (from floor to floor), wiring compartment (don't underestimate need), horizontal cable distribution, and ducting systems.

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* barra vertical (|) = vertical stroke (

* construido sobre soportes verticales = stilted.

* poner vertical = stand + upright, upend.

* soporte vertical = stilt.

* tecla de control del movimiento vertical = vertical positioning key.

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I

adjetivo

1)

a) <línea/madero> vertical

en posición vertical — in an upright o a vertical position

b) (en crucigramas)

el tres vertical — three down

2) (Pol, Rels Labs) vertical

II

femenino

a) (Mat, Tec) vertical line, vertical (tech)

una caída en vertical — a sheer drop

b) (Dep) handstand

III

masculino (Dep) post, upright

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= upright, vertical.

Ex: The letters are upright, narrow, and angular, standing on crooked feet, and the ascenders are usually decorated with barbs or thorns; f and p do not normally descend below the base line.

Ex: Consideration must be given to vertical rises (from floor to floor), wiring compartment (don't underestimate need), horizontal cable distribution, and ducting systems.

* barra vertical (|) = vertical stroke (|).

* construido sobre soportes verticales = stilted.

* poner vertical = stand + upright, upend.

* soporte vertical = stilt.

* tecla de control del movimiento vertical = vertical positioning key.

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vertical¹

adjective

A

1 ‹línea/madero› vertical

estaba en posición vertical it was in an upright o a vertical position

2

(en crucigramas): el tres vertical three down

B (Pol, Rels Labs) vertical

vertical²

feminine

1 (Mat, Tec) vertical line, vertical (tech)

trazar una vertical to draw a vertical line

una caída en vertical a sheer drop

2 (Dep) handstand

vertical³

masculine

A (Astron) vertical circle

B (Dep) post, upright

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vertical adjetivo
1

a) ‹línea/madero› vertical;

◊ en posición vertical in a vertical position

b) (en crucigramas):

◊ el tres vertical three down

2 (Pol, Rels Labs) vertical
■ sustantivo femenino

a) (Mat, Tec) vertical line, vertical (tech)

b) (Dep) handstand

vertical adjetivo & sustantivo femenino vertical
'vertical' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abajo
- abandonar
- abdominal
- abominar
- abonada
- abonado
- aborigen
- abortar
- abrir
- abreviar
- abrillantador
- absoluta
- absoluto
- abstemia
- abstemio
- absurda
- absurdo
- abultar
- abusón
- abusona
- acá
- acabar
- acabada
- acabado
- acaparador
- acaparadora
- acaso
- accesoria
- accesorio
- accidentada
- accidentado
- acertar
- acertante
- ácida
- ácido
- aclarar
- acorazada
- acorazado
- acorde
- acostumbrar
- activa
- activo
- acuífera
- acuífero
- acusada
- acusado
- adelantar
- adelante
- adelgazar
- adelgazante
English:
abandon
- aboard
- abort
- above-board
- abrasive
- absent
- absolutely
- abstract
- abuse
- academic
- accept
- access
- acclaim
- accord
- accumulate
- ache
- aching
- acid
- acoustic
- across
- act
- acting
- adapt
- add
- add up
- address
- adept
- adhesive
- adjourn
- adjust
- adrift
- adult
- advance
- advertise
- advertising
- advocate
- aerial
- affirmative
- afloat
- after
- against
- age
- aged
- ageing
- agitate
- agree
- aid
- aim
- air
- alarm

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vertical

♦ adj

1. Geom vertical

2. [derecho] [línea, despegue] vertical;

el respaldo estaba casi vertical the back was almost vertical;

poner en posición vertical to place in an upright position;

en vertical: se hace una incisión en vertical a vertical incision is made

3. [en crucigrama] down;

3 vertical 3 down

4. [formato, orientación] portrait

5. [estructura] hierarchical

♦ nm

Astron vertical circle

♦ nf

Geom vertical (line);

forma un ángulo recto con la vertical it forms a right angle to the vertical

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vertical

I adj vertical

II f vertical (line)

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vertical adj & nf

: vertical

♦ verticalmente adv

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vertical adj vertical