vertikal — meaning in English
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English meaning
- sheer adjective Thin enough to see through.
- standing adj Remaining in effect on an ongoing basis.
- vertical adj Standing straight up, at a right angle to the ground or to a horizontal line.
- vertically adv In an up-and-down direction, at a right angle to the horizon.
Senses
vertikal is used for these senses in English:
- sheer Very steep; almost vertical or perpendicular.
- standing Erect, not cut down.
- vertical Standing, pointing, or moving straight up or down; parallel to the local direction of gravity; along the direction of a plumb line; perpendicular to something horizontal.
- vertically In a vertical direction or position.
sheer — full definition
- adjective Thin enough to see through.
- adjective Complete or absolute, used for emphasis.
- adjective Very steep, almost straight up and down.
standing — full definition
- adj Remaining in effect on an ongoing basis.
- adj Upright and not cut down or removed.
- noun A person's reputation, rank, or position within a group or profession.
- noun A team's or player's position in a ranked list of results.
- noun Law: the legal right to bring a case, based on one's connection to the matter.