Complete Definition of "perpendicular"

see|Perpendicular
English

Pronunciation
(RP): pû"p�ndĭ'ky�l�, /�p��p�n�dɪkj�l�/, /<tt>%p3:p@n"dIkj@l@</tt>/
(US): /p3r.pEn.dI.ku.l3r/, SAMPA:/p3r.pEn.dI.ku.lAr/ (?)

Adjective
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perpendicular (''no compar or superl')

  1. geometry At or forming a right angle (to).

#: In most houses, the walls are perpendicular to the floor

Synonyms
normal
orthogonal

Translations
trans-top|at or forming a right angle to
Czech: t-|cs|kolmý|m
Dutch: loodrecht, haaks, perpendiculair
French: perpendiculaire m|f
Frisian: leadrjocht
German: rechtwinklig
Greek: t|el|κάθε�ο�|m|sc=Grek (káthetos)
Hebrew: he-translation|���נ�|me`unákh m, he-translation|נ�צ�|nitsáv m
Hungarian: mer�leges
trans-mid
Norwegian: loddrett
Portuguese: t+|pt|perpendicular
Swedish: vinkelrät
trans-bottom

Noun
perpendicular (plural: perpendiculars)

  1. geometry A line or plane that is perpendicular to another.
  2. A device such as a plumb line that is used in making or marking a perpendicular line.

Translations
trans-top|line or plane
Czech: kolmice f (line)
Dutch: loodlijn f
French: perpendiculaire f
Frisian: leadline
Hebrew: he-translation|���נ�|me`unákh m, he-translation|נ�צ�|nitsáv m
trans-mid
Polish: prostopad�y, prostopad�o�� f
Portuguese: t+|pt|perpendicular|f
Swedish: t+|sv|normal|c
trans-bottom

trans-top|device
Dutch: schietlood n
trans-mid
trans-bottom


Portuguese

Adjective
perpendicular

  1. #English|perpendicular.

Noun
perpendicular f

  1. #English|perpendicular.

Related terms
top2
perpendicularidade
mid2

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