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perpendicular
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perpendicular
(of lines or planes) intersecting each other at a 90 degree angle
Example
In technical drawings, architects ensure walls are precisely perpendicular to allow for square structures.
To measure accurately, the protractor must be held perpendicular to the edge of the board.
Surveyors use trigonometry to ensure the road is designed with edge lines perfectly perpendicular to the center line.
Example
The tree grew straight and perpendicular to the ground.
The skyscraper stands perpendicular to the sidewalk, creating a stunning skyline.
To ensure stability, the fence posts were installed perpendicular to the terrain.
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gótico perpendicular
having a style of Gothic architecture from the 14th-15th century in England, characterized by vertical lines, large windows, and a focus on height and light
Example
The cathedral is built with a Perpendicular design, emphasizing height and light.
The Perpendicular style is known for its sharp, vertical lines and grand windows.
The church features Perpendicular arches and intricate tracery.
Perpendicular
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perpendicular, perpendicularidad
a line or structure that meets another at a right angle, creating a 90-degree intersection
Example
The wall was built with a perpendicular to support the roof.
The carpenter ensured the shelves were fixed at perfect perpendiculars.
The bridge 's beams formed perpendiculars where they met.
Palabras Cercanas
