PERPENDICULAR vs PLUMB: NOUN
- In gunnery, a small instrument for finding the center-line of a piece of ordnance, in the operation of pointing it at an object; a gunner's level.
- 2. In geometry, a line that meets another line or a place at right angles, or makes equal angles with it on every side.
- A line at right angles to the plane of the horizon; a line that coincides in direction with a radius of the earth or with the direction of gravity.
- In ship-building, one of the three conventional lines perpendicular to the line of the keel, used as reference lines from which measurements in the fore-and-aft direction are taken.
- A vertical or nearly vertical line or plane.
- A device, such as a plumb line, that is used in marking the vertical from a given point.
- A perpendicular position.
- A cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity; used to determine the vertical from a given point
- A straight line at right angles to another line
- A Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting
- A line or plane perpendicular to a given line or plane.
- An extremely steep face
- A line or plane that is perpendicular to another.
- A line or plane falling at right angles on another line or surface, or making equal angles with it on each side.
- A narrow board with a plumb line, used by builders and carpenters.
- See under Level.
- A little mass of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction.
- A weight on the end of a long line, used by sailors to determine the depth of water.
- A weight on the end of a line, used especially by masons and carpenters to establish a true vertical.
- A weight on the end of a line, used to determine water depth.
- A mass of lead attached to a line, used to test the perpendicularity of walls, etc.; a plummet.
- The position of a plumb or plummet when freely suspended; the vertical or perpendicular.
- A little mass or weight of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction; a plummet; a plumb bob. See Plumb line, below.
- A line directed to the center of gravity of the earth.
- In sheet-metal work, a lap joint, fastened by solder.
- The metal bob of a plumb line
- See Bob, 4.
PERPENDICULAR vs PLUMB: ADJECTIVE
- Intersecting at or forming right angles
- At or forming a right angle (to).
- A name given to the latest variety of English Gothic architecture, which prevailed from the close of the 14th century to the early part of the 16th; -- probably so called from the vertical style of its window mullions.
- At right angles to a given line or surface.
- Exactly upright or vertical; pointing to the zenith; at right angles to the plane of the horizon; extending in a right line from any point toward the center of the earth.
- Of or relating to a style of English Gothic architecture of the 1300s and 1400s, characterized by emphasis of the vertical element.
- Being at right angles to the horizontal; vertical. : vertical.
- At right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
- Extremely steep
- Exactly vertical
- Utter; absolute; sheer.
- Perpendicular; vertical; conforming the direction of a line attached to a plumb.
- Truly vertical
- Describing an LBW where the batsman is hit on the pads directly in front of his wicket and should be given out.
- Exactly vertical. : vertical.
PERPENDICULAR vs PLUMB: VERB
- N/A
- Weight with lead
- Measure the depth of something
- Examine thoroughly and in great depth
- To determine the depth, generally of a liquid; to sound.
- To attach to a water supply and drain.
- To think about or explore in depth, to get to the bottom of, especially to plumb the depths of.
- To use a plumb bob as a measuring or aligning tool.
- Adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical
PERPENDICULAR vs PLUMB: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To determine the depth of with a plumb; sound.
- To test the verticality or alignment of with a plumb.
- To straighten or make perpendicular.
- To examine closely or deeply; probe.
- To seal with lead.
- To work as a plumber.
PERPENDICULAR vs PLUMB: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To adjust by a plumb line; to cause to be perpendicular.
- To supply, as a building, with a system of plumbing.
- To sound with a plumb or plummet, as the depth of water; hence, to examine by test; to ascertain the depth, quality, dimension, etc.; to sound; to fathom; to test.
PERPENDICULAR vs PLUMB: ADVERB
- In a perpendicular position.
- Utterly; completely.
- Directly; squarely.
- In a vertical or perpendicular line.
- Completely; used as intensifiers
- Squarely, directly; completely.
- Conforming to the direction of a plumb line
- Exactly
- In a vertical direction.
- In a plumb direction; perpendicularly.
PERPENDICULAR vs PLUMB: OTHER WORD TYPES
- So steep as to be nearly vertical
- In zoology, forming a right angle with the longitudinal or latitudinal axis of the body: as, a perpendicular head; epimeron perpendicular, etc.
- In geometry, meeting a given line or surface (to which it is said to be perpendicular) at right angles.
- Perfectly vertical; at right angles with the plane of the horizon; passing (if extended through the center of the earth; coinciding with the direction of gravity.
- To supply, as a building, with lead pipes for water, sewage, etc.
- To ascertain the measure, dimensions, capacity, or the like, of; test-
- To sound with or as with a plummet, as the depth of water.
- To adjust by a plumb-line; set in a vertical position: as, to plumb a wall or a building.
- In plumbing, to seal an opening by closing it with solder or other soft metal.
- An obsolete spelling of plum.
- Downright; entirely; altogether.
- Exactly; to a nicety; completely: as, he hit the target plumb in the bull's-eye.
- In a vertical direction; in a line perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; straight down.
- Of persons, upright in character or conduct; thoroughgoing.
- True according to a plumb-line; vertical.
- Completely
- Used as intensifiers
- To coincide in direction with the plumb-line; be vertically above or below.
- (idiom) (off/out of) Not vertical.
PERPENDICULAR vs PLUMB: RELATED WORDS
- Transversely, English gothic architecture, Unsloped, Perpendicular style, English gothic, Plumb line, Upended, Normal, Steep, Plumb, Right, Upright, Vertical, Rectangular, Orthogonal
- Pipage, Plumber, Plumbable, Plumbery, Gutter, Completely, Really, Bob, Bobs, Clean, Plum, Perpendicular, Vertical, Plummet, Plumb bob
PERPENDICULAR vs PLUMB: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Curved, Angular, Diagonal, Horizontal, Transversely, Unsloped, Upended, Normal, Steep, Plumb, Right, Upright, Vertical, Rectangular, Orthogonal
- Wash room, Pipage, Plumber, Plumbable, Plumbery, Gutter, Completely, Really, Bob, Clean, Plum, Perpendicular, Vertical, Plummet, Plumb bob
PERPENDICULAR vs PLUMB: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- This vector is perpendicular to both lines and is therefore perpendicular to the tangent plane.
- They are perpendicular to each other and both are perpendicular to the direction of travel.
- This year, I had students practice writing lines parallel, perpendicular, and neither parallel nor perpendicular to a set of equations.
- SIGN, PERPENDICULAR WALL A projecting sign erected perpendicular to the building upon which it is placed.
- For the perpendicular line, I have to find the perpendicular slope.
- Be aware that perpendicular lines may not look obviously perpendicular on a graphing calculator unless we use the square zoom feature.
- Perpendicular Line: Perpendicular lines are lines that meet or cross to form a right angle.
- For example, a perpendicular bisector construction may not end up exactly in the middle or perpendicular.
- Perpendicular to Cover Places rebar perpendicular to the work plane and perpendicular to the nearest cover reference.
- Use corydinate find parallel perpendicular lines, determine whether lines are parallel, perpendicular, or neither write equations of parallel lines and perpendicular lines Getting Ready!
- Arta poetica simbolista moderna plumb george bacovia eseu.
- Check supporting props for plumb, position and spacing.
- The wall surface should be plumb and true.
- What Are The Parts Of A Plumb Bob?
- PLUMB invited comments or questions from the audience.
- If the port is not open, a plumb start or plumb client action will start a new program to handle the message.
- Even if your door casing is not perfectly plumb, your storm door should be plumb.
- The Plumb Our first a simple plumb line: a point mass hung from a string.
- Acumulatoarele acide au electrozii din plumb si respectiv oxid de plumb, iar ca electrolit folosesc solutie de acid sulfuric.
- Tom Plumb, manager of the Plumb Balanced Fund.
PERPENDICULAR vs PLUMB: QUESTIONS
- Do perpendicular lines always intersect at right angle?
- How many perpendicular angles does a hexahedron have?
- What are the characteristics of a perpendicular bisector?
- How many p orbitals have axes mutually perpendicular?
- Can two lines be intersecting but not perpendicular?
- Why are field and equipotential lines perpendicular?
- Does graphite have parallel or perpendicular resistivity?
- How does Joaquin construct the perpendicular bisector?
- What quadrilaterals have diagonals that are perpendicular?
- Are perpendicular lines always perpendicular to each other?
- What does it mean to plumb the depths of something?
- What is the address for RVW Plumb and abbreviations?
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- What is the rp4000 self leveling Plumb/cross laser?
- Why did Plumb change course after the Quantrill raid?
- Who is the Managing Director of Plumb & level masonry?
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- Why choose Plumb construction for your home repairs?