Vertical vs Rigid - What's the difference?
vertical | rigid | Related terms |
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.
Stiff, rather than flexible.
Fixed, rather than moving.
* 2011 ,David Foster Wallace, The Pale King ,Penguin Books, page 5:
Rigorous and unbending.
Uncompromising.
Vertical is a related term of rigid.
As adjectives the difference between vertical and rigid
is that vertical is along the direction of a plumbline or along a straight line that includes the center of the earth while rigid is rigid.As a noun vertical
is a vertex or zenith.vertical
English
Noun
(en noun)- We offer specialised accounting software targeting various verticals .
Adjective
(en adjective)Antonyms
* horizontalDerived terms
* vertical lips * vertically * vertical smilerigid
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- A sunflower, four more, one bowed, and horses in the distance standing rigid and still as toys.
