perpendicularity

English

Etymology

From perpendicular +‎ -ity.

Pronunciation

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Noun

perpendicularity (usually uncountable, plural perpendicularities)

1. The condition of being perpendicular.
   • 1943 November – 1944 February (date written; published 1945 August 17), George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], Animal Farm […], London: Secker & Warburg, published May 1962, →OCLC:

     In their spare moments the animals would walk round and round the half-finished mill, admiring the strength and perpendicularity of its walls and marvelling that they should ever have been able to build anything so imposing.

Translations

the condition of being perpendicular

• Finnish: kohtisuoruus
• Ottoman Turkish: استوا (istiva)
• Tagalog: katadlungan