The wall is perpendicular to the floor.
这面墙与地板垂直。
Select the best synonym for the word “perpendicular”:
A — right-angled. “perpendicular” means adj. at an angle of 90 degrees to a given line, plane, or surface
The tall flagpole stood perfectly ______ to the flat, level ground.
D — perpendicular. “perpendicular” means adj. at an angle of 90 degrees to a given line, plane, or surface
perpendicular — adj. at an angle of 90 degrees to a given line, plane, or surface. In Chinese: 垂直的,直立的.
perpendicular is pronounced /ˌpɜːrpənˈdɪkjələr/. It breaks into 5 syllables: per · pen · dic · u · lar.
The wall is perpendicular to the floor. (这面墙与地板垂直。)
vertical, upright, at right angles — all close in meaning to perpendicular (adj. at an angle of 90 degrees to a given line, plane, or surface).
Yes. perpendicular appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.