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Perpendicularity

Perpendicularity \Per`pen*dic`u*lar"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. perpendicularit['e].] The quality or state of being perpendicular.

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perpendicularity

n. The condition of being perpendicular.

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perpendicularity
  1. n. the relation of opposition between things at right angles [syn: orthogonality, orthogonal opposition]

  2. the quality of being at right angles to a given line or plane (especially the plane of the horizon)

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This axiom evidently expresses the symmetry of perpendicularity, and is the essence of the famous pons asinorum expressed as an axiom.