- single word requests - X, Y, Z — horizontal, vertical and . . .
If x and y are horizontal, z is vertical; if x and z are horizontal, y is vertical The words horizontal and vertical are generally used in a planar (2-dimensional) sense, not spatial (3-dimensional) Which is the reason you may not find a word corresponding to the third dimension along with horizontal and vertical
- Is She controls the horizontal, she controls the vertical a common . . .
I am reading The Cuckoo's Egg by Cliff Stoll Page 13 of my copy says: Truly, the super-user is all-powerful: she controls the horizontal, she controls the vertical I am not familiar with this p
- Is there one word for both horizontal or vertical, but not diagonal . . .
Is there one word for both horizontal or vertical, but not diagonal, adjacency? Ask Question Asked 11 years, 8 months ago Modified 1 year, 8 months ago
- Specific words for cross sections of different orientation
According to Wikipedia's architectural drawing page: A cross section, also simply called a section, represents a vertical plane cut through the object, in the same way as a floor plan is a horizontal section viewed from the top This would suggest that section is only appropriate for vertical planes However, section is more generally defined as, per dictionary com: a representation of an
- Words for the long and short parts of the letter L
What is the typographic or calligraphic term for the vertical stroke in the letter L, and for the horizontal part of the letter L? Ascender doesn't describe the entire vertical line in this letter (as far as I know), and I'm clueless about the horizontal part
- expressions - Is x plotted against y or is y plotted against x . . .
The convention is that x would occupy the horizontal axis, while y occupies the vertical axis, regardless if x is plotted against y, or y against x Visually, which often would appear mutually indiscriminatable for 1-1 mapping plots
- meaning - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
The intersection of the vertical plane with the horizontal plane would form a transverse This medical definition from thefreedictionary com describes: transverse plane of space, n an imaginary plane that cuts the body in two, separating the superior half from the inferior half, and that lies at a right angle from the body's vertical axis
- Verb for increasing the vertical dimension of a space?
Is there a single verb that means to increase the vertical dimension of something? (For purposes of this question it does not matter whether they're doing that by modifying the floor or the ceiling ) Raise is not correct because raising doesn't change size, only elevation
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