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The correct spelling is vertical.
How to pronounce vertical
/ˈvɜːtɪkəl/
nounIPA: /ˈvɜːtɪkəl/
Say it like: Ver-tic-al
The correct spelling is vertical. A vertex or zenith. For example: "We offer specialised accounting software targeting various verticals."
Usage Examples
“We offer specialised accounting software targeting various verticals.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A vertex or zenith.
- 2.A vertical geometrical figure; a perpendicular.
- 3.An individual slat in a set of vertical blinds.
- 4.A vertical component of a structure.
- 5.A vertical market.
adjective
- 1.Standing, pointing, or moving straight up or down; along the direction of a plumb line; perpendicular to something horizontal.
- 2.In a two-dimensional Cartesian co-ordinate system, describing the axis y oriented normal (perpendicular, at right angles) to the horizontal axis x.
- 3.In a three-dimensional co-ordinate system, describing the axis z oriented normal (perpendicular, orthogonal) to the basic plane xy.
- 4.Of or pertaining to vertical markets.
- 5.(wine tasting) Involving different vintages of the same wine type from the same winery.
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