Orthogonality vs Vertical - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between orthogonality and vertical

is that orthogonality is (mathematics|statistics) the property of being orthogonal while vertical is a vertex or zenith.

along the direction of a plumbline or along a straight line that includes the center of the earth.

(wikipedia orthogonality)

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(mathematics, statistics) the property of being orthogonal

(en noun)

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.

We offer specialised accounting software targeting various verticals .

(en adjective)

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.

* horizontal

* vertical lips * vertically * vertical smile