perpendicularly

[US]/ˌpə:pən'dikjuləli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. at a right angle, in a vertical position.

Example Sentences

The flagpole stood perpendicularly to the ground.

The shelves were arranged perpendicularly to the wall.

The two lines intersected perpendicularly.

He held the ruler perpendicularly to the paper.

The tree trunk grew perpendicularly from the ground.

The building's columns were placed perpendicularly to the floor.

The fence posts were set perpendicularly into the soil.

She positioned the mirror perpendicularly on the table.

The helicopter descended perpendicularly onto the landing pad.

The ladder was leaning perpendicularly against the wall.

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