Perpendicular

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Meanings of Perpendicular

Adjective

When something makes a square corner with another thing, like the walls of a room.
Standing straight up, like a tall tree.

Noun

A line that goes straight up and down, making a square corner with another line.
A tool that helps you draw straight up and down lines.

Perpendicular means two lines that meet and make a big 'L' shape. Like when you draw a straight line up and down, and then another line across it.

normal orthogonal