Vertical vs Longitudinal - What's the difference?
vertical | longitudinal |
A vertex or zenith.
A vertical geometrical figure; a perpendicular.
An individual slat in a set of vertical blinds.
A vertical component of a structure.
(marketing) A vertical market.
Along the direction of a plumbline or along a straight line that includes the center of the Earth.
In a two dimensional Cartesian co-ordinate system, describing the axis oriented normal (perpendicular, at right angles) to the horizontal axis.
(marketing) Of or pertaining to vertical markets.
Relating to length, or to longitude.
Running in the direction of the long axis of a body.
Forward and/or backward, relative to some defined direction.
(science, and, social science, of a study) Sampling data over time rather than merely once.
Any longitudinal piece, as in shipbuilding etc.
# A railway sleeper lying parallel with the rail.
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Longitudinal is a antonym of vertical.
As nouns the difference between vertical and longitudinal
is that vertical is a vertex or zenith while longitudinal is any longitudinal piece, as in shipbuilding etc.As adjectives the difference between vertical and longitudinal
is that vertical is along the direction of a plumbline or along a straight line that includes the center of the Earth while longitudinal is relating to length, or to longitude.vertical
English
Noun
(en noun)- We offer specialised accounting software targeting various verticals .