vertical

nouns

something that is oriented vertically
is a type of (narrower)
position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
a vertical structural member as a post or stake
"the ball sailed between the uprights"

adjectives

at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
"a vertical camera angle"; "the monument consists of two vertical pillars supporting a horizontal slab"; "measure the perpendicular height"
is derived from
is derived from
antonym
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relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution
is derived from
pertains to
upright in position or posture
"an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright"
is derived from
of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)
"vertical social mobility"
is similar to
classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
"it has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art"; "in her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first"