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How to pronounce “perpendicular”
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Pronunciation guide for perpendicular
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of perpendicular with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Humans at the Center of the US Immigration Debate
Coming out from the bench a few feet down was a table, perpendicular.
- Definition summary
- (geometry) At or forming a right angle (to something).
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How to pronounce perpendicular
The Humans at the Center of the US Immigration Debate
Coming out from the bench a few feet down was a table, perpendicular.
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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