Meaning of the word perpendicularly in English
What does perpendicularly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
perpendicularly
US /ˌpɝː.pənˈdɪk.juː.lɚ.li/
UK /ˌpɜː.pənˈdɪk.jə.lə.li/
Adverb
at an angle of 90° to a given line, plane, or surface
Example:
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The two lines intersect perpendicularly.
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He placed the ruler perpendicularly to the edge of the paper.