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The quality of being at right angles to a given line or plane (especially the plane of the horizon)
Answer for the clue "The quality of being at right angles to a given line or plane (especially the plane of the horizon) ", 16 letters:
perpendicularity
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Word definitions for perpendicularity in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The condition of being perpendicular.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the relation of opposition between things at right angles [syn: orthogonality , orthogonal opposition ] the quality of being at right angles to a given line or plane (especially the plane of the horizon)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Perpendicularity \Per`pen*dic`u*lar"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. perpendicularit['e].] The quality or state of being perpendicular.
Usage examples of perpendicularity.
This axiom evidently expresses the symmetry of perpendicularity, and is the essence of the famous pons asinorum expressed as an axiom.