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How to pronounce “perpendicular

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Pronunciation guide for perpendicular

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Practice the English pronunciation of perpendicular with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Dark Matter and Dark Energyperpendicular to every other one you can
Definition summary
(geometry) At or forming a right angle (to something).

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How to pronounce perpendicular

Dark Matter and Dark Energy

perpendicular to every other one you can

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “perpendicular

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • (geometry) At or forming a right angle (to something).
  • Exactly upright; extending in a straight line toward the centre of the earth, etc.
  • Independent of or irrelevant to each other; orthogonal.
  • [Noun]
  • (geometry) A line or plane that is perpendicular to another.
  • A device such as a plumb line that is used in making or marking a perpendicular line.
  • (obsolete, slang) A meal eaten at a tavern bar while standing up.

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