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Vertical vs Latitudinal - What's the difference?

vertical | latitudinal |

As adjectives the difference between vertical and latitudinal

is that vertical is along the direction of a plumbline or along a straight line that includes the center of the earth while latitudinal is relating to latitude.

As a noun vertical

is a vertex or zenith.

vertical

English

Noun

(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 .

    Adjective

    (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.
  • Antonyms

    * horizontal

    Derived terms

    * vertical lips * vertically * vertical smile

    latitudinal

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Relating to latitude.
  • Anagrams

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