英语词汇“perpendicularity”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

perpendicularity

释义

perpendicular /pûr-pən-dikˈū-lər/

adjective

Erect
Vertical
Upright
In the direction of gravity or at right angles to the plane of the horizon
At right angles (to a given line or surface; geometry)
In the Perpendicular style of architecture

noun

An instrument for determining the vertical line
A straight line or plane perpendicular to another line or surface
Verticality or erectness
(in a ship) a vertical line from each end of the waterline
A meal or entertainment at which the guests do not sit (slang)

ORIGIN: L perpendiculāris, from perpendiculum a plumb line, from pfx per-, and pendēre to hang

perpendicularity /-larˈi-ti/ noun

The state of being perpendicular

perpendicˈularly adverb

Perpendicular style noun

A late English style of Gothic architecture (late 14c to mid-16c) marked by vertical window-tracery, the depressed or four-centre arch, fan tracery vaulting, and panelled walls

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