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1. (noun) vertical
something that is oriented vertically
2. (adj) upright, vertical
a vertical structural member as a post or stake
"the ball sailed between the uprights"
3. (adj) vertical, perpendicular
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"
4. (adj) vertical
relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution
5. (adj) erect, vertical, upright
upright in position or posture
"an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright"
6. (adj) vertical
of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)
"vertical social mobility"
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