1at right angles to a horizontal plane; in a direction, or having an alignment, such that the top is directly above the bottom:the vertical axiskeep your back vertical
2involving different levels or stages of a hierarchy or process.
involving all the stages from the production to the sale of a class of goods:we need more vertical cooperation between manufacturers and service providers
(especially of the transmission of disease or genetic traits) passed from one generation to the next:vertical transmission of HIV infection
3 Anatomy relating to the crown of the head.
4 archaic denoting a point at the zenith or the highest point of something.
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Universal
1 (usually the vertical) a vertical line or plane:the columns incline several degrees away from the vertical
2an upright structure:we remodelled the opening with a simple lintel and unadorned verticals
3the distance between the highest and lowest points of a ski area:the resort claims a vertical of 2,100 metres
