HyperDic: perpendicularity

English > 2 senses of the word perpendicularity:
NOUNrelationperpendicularity, orthogonality, orthogonal oppositionthe relation of opposition between things at right angles
attributeperpendicularitythe quality of being at right angles to a given line or plane (especially the plane of the horizon)
English > perpendicularity: 2 senses > noun 1, relation
MeaningThe relation of opposition between things at right angles.
Synonymsorthogonality, orthogonal opposition
BroaderoppositionA direction opposite to another
Spanishortogonalidad, perpendicularidad
Catalanortogonal
Adjectivesperpendicularintersecting at or forming right angles
perpendicularat right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
English > perpendicularity: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being at right angles to a given line or plane (especially the plane of the horizon).
Broaderrectangularity, oblongnessThe property of being shaped like a rectangle
Spanishperpendicularidad
Adjectivesperpendicularintersecting at or forming right angles
perpendicularat right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line

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