perpendicularity

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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Definition

  1. noun the relation of opposition between things at right angles
  2. noun the quality of being at right angles to a given line or plane (especially the plane of the horizon)

Etymology

From perpendicular + -ity.

In classic literature

Synonyms

orthogonality, orthogonal opposition

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