perpendicular
intermediateB2/ˌpɜːr.pənˈdɪk.jə.lər/ · per-pen-dic-u-lar
At an angle of 90 degrees to a given line, plane, or surface.
Meanings
At an angle of 90 degrees to a given line, plane, or surface.
کسی دیے گئے خط، طیارہ، یا سطح کے ساتھ 90 ڈگری کے زاویے پر۔
عمودی
aamoodi
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Common Collocations
- perpendicular lines
- perpendicular bisector
- perpendicular to the ground
Example Sentences
The two walls are perpendicular to each other.
دو دیواریں ایک دوسرے کے عمودی ہیں۔
Do deewarein aik doosray ke aamoodi hain.
Construct a perpendicular line from point A to line BC.
نقطہ A سے لائن BC تک ایک عمودی خط بنائیں۔
Nuqta A se line BC tak aik aamoodi khat banain.
The architect designed the building with perpendicular angles.
معمار نے عمودی زاویوں کے ساتھ عمارت کا ڈیزائن بنایا۔
Meemar ne aamoodi zaviye ke saath imarat ka design banaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a 'P' for perpendicular standing straight up.
Imagine a letter 'T' where the top is perpendicular to the vertical line.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "perpendicularis" — vertical, upright
First known use: 14th century
The term 'perpendicular' has been used since the late 14th century in English, deriving from Latin roots that refer to being upright or vertical.