NOUN
- a mechanical drawing showing the interior of an object as if made by a vertical plane passing through it
How To Use vertical section In A Sentence
- This vertical section of the soil shows four basic soil layers.
- This technique involves mentally dividing the image in the viewfinder up into a grid of three horizontal and vertical sections.
- For some buildings a vertical section is more informative than a plan.
- Instead, the Cut / Copy Rectangle command used the exact position of the cursor to define the vertical section of text.
- This illustration shows a vertical section through the locust.
- -- Diagram of a vertical section of both Carapace and Plastron of a Tortoise, made transversely to the long axis of the skeleton. c, vertebral centrum; ns, neural spine which expands above into a median dorsal scute; r, rib which forms one mass with a lateral scute and terminates at a marginal plate, ic, interclavicular scute; hp, hyo-sternal scute. The Common Frog
- If we refer to Fig. 13, which represents a radial vertical section running through the center of one of the scars that permitted the specimen to be determined, we shall observe, in fact, a tissue formed of rectangular cells, longer than wide, arranged in horizontal series, and very analogous in their aspect to those that we have described in the suberose region of the bark of Sigillariæ. Scientific American Supplement, No. 481, March 21, 1885
- They body terminates in an eel-like tail of over eighty elements, each strengthened by a dorsal spine above and a V-shaped bone, called a chevron, below; so that a vertical section of the lizard would have a diamond shape. AMBL
- This vertical section of the soil shows four basic soil layers.
- This vertical section of the soil shows four basic soil layers.