horizontal vs vertical
Definitions
noun
- something that is oriented horizontally
adjective
- parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line
Examples
A view of the steam-chest side of the cylinder is given in Figure 323, and a horizontal cross section of the cylinder, the steam-chest and the valves, is shown in Figure 324.
A horizontal merger may enable the new entity to set price and output in the same manner as a single-firm monopolist, with the same consequences for consumer welfare.
A QianSheng, a horizontal resolution, Two steps, the two deputy colter.
Definitions
noun
- a vertical structural member as a post or stake
- something that is oriented vertically
adjective
- relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution
- of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)
- at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
- upright in position or posture
Examples
If the plane contains the main rotation axis then it is usually called a vertical reflection plane; and if it is perpendicular to the main rotation axis it is known as a horizontal reflection plane.
This technique can relate a shape to its dual, eg, a dual of a horizontal line is a vertical line.
Additionally, when a horizontal-head centrifuge stops. the tubes fall from the horizontal to the vertical position.
