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vertically

[ˈvɜːtɪkli]

vertically Definition

  • 1in a way that is upright or perpendicular to the plane of the horizon
  • 2in a way that shows a hierarchy or ranking

Using vertically: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "vertically" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The flagpole stood vertically in the center of the plaza.

  • Example

    She arranged the books vertically on the shelf.

  • Example

    The chart displays the data vertically and horizontally.

vertically Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for vertically

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Summary: vertically in Brief

The adverb 'vertically' [ˈvɜːtɪkli] describes something that is upright or perpendicular to the plane of the horizon, such as a flagpole standing vertically. It can also describe a hierarchy or ranking, as in 'The chart displays the data vertically and horizontally.'

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