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Look up: vertical

  1. vertical
    [adj] - at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line 2. [n] - something that is oriented vertically
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Vertical
    Upright. Perpendicular to horizontal. Derives from vertex, meaning the top, as in the vertex of the skull.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20605

  3. Vertical
    The direction of gravity at the point of observation.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  4. Vertical
    Vertical: In anatomy, upright. As opposed to horizontal. For a more complete listing of terms used in medicine for spatial orientation, please see the entry to 'Anatomic Orientation Terms'.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  5. vertical
    imaginary vertical line at any point in a stream or other body of water extending from the bottom up to the surface Category: The cosmos • call a subset P of the unit square -- if, along with each point P, every point of the vertical segment through that point also belongs to P. Category: Mathematics
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Vertical
    Being or situated at right angles to the horizon; upright.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  7. Vertical
    Ver'ti·cal adjective [ Confer French vertical . See Vertex .] 1. Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one. « Charity . . . is the...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/19

  8. Vertical
    Ver'ti·cal noun 1. Vertical position; zenith. [ R.] 2. (Math.) A vertical line, plane, or circle. Prime vertical , Prime vertical dial . See under Prime , adjective
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/V/19

  9. vertical
    1. Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one. 'Charity . . . Is the vertical top of all religion.' (Jer. Taylor) ... 2. Perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb; as, a vertical line. ... &...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. vertical
    adjective of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group); `vertical social mobility`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. vertical
    adjective relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. vertical
    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`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. vertical
    noun something that is oriented vertically
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. vertical
    noun a vertical structural member as a post or stake; `the ball sailed between the uprights`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. vertical
    (vur´tĭ-kәl) perpendicular to the plane of the horizon. relating to the vertex. spreading from one generation to another; see vertical transmission.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  16. Vertical
    • (n.) A vertical line, plane, or circle. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one. • (n.) Vertical position; zenith. • (a.) Perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. vertical
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ver′ti-kăl Definitions: 1. Relating to the vertex, or crown of the head. 2. Perpendicular. 3. Denoting any plane or line that passes longitudinally through the body in the anatomic position. Synonyms: verticalis
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  18. vertical
    perpendicular (at a right angle) to the horizontal.
    Found on http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/

  19. VERTICAL
    A line from top to bottom or bottom to top. upright.
    Found on http://www.modernsculpture.com/glossary.

  20. Vertical
    Straight or upright fence
    Found on http://www.gaitedhorses.net/Articles/Hor

  21. Vertical
    (Sledge Hammer!) `"Vertical"` is the 28th episode of the television series Sledge Hammer! and the fifth episode of the series` second and final season. It originally aired on ABC in the United States on October 19, 1987. The episode is a parody of the 1958 Alfred Hitchcock fi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical

  22. Vertical
    (novel) `Vertical` is a 2010 novel by Rex Pickett. It is the sequel to the novel Sideways. Plot: The continuing story of the characters from Sideways, Miles and Jack, and takes place seven years after the original novel. It is set in Oregon wine country. References: External links:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical



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On 10th February 1996, a computer, Deep Blue, beat Russian Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player on the planet, and mankind’s place in the order of things was reshuffled. The match immediately became an iconic symbol of the advances made in artificial intelligence and supercomputing. Kasparov has since retired, like Deep Blue, which now resides in a museum. He has become a vocal advocate for democracy in today’s Russia. read more

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