Vertical vs. Lateral

Verticaladjective

Standing, pointing, or moving straight up or down; along the direction of a plumb line; perpendicular to something horizontal.

Verticaladjective

In a two dimensional Cartesian co-ordinate system, describing the axis oriented normal (perpendicular, at right angles) to the horizontal axis.

Verticaladjective

(marketing) Of or pertaining to vertical markets.

Verticaladjective

(wine tasting) Involving different vintages of the same wine type from the same winery.

Verticalnoun

A vertex or zenith.

Verticalnoun

A vertical geometrical figure; a perpendicular.

Verticalnoun

An individual slat in a set of vertical blinds.

Verticalnoun

A vertical component of a structure.

Verticalnoun

(marketing) A vertical market.

Verticaladjective

Of or pertaining to the vertex; situated at the vertex, or highest point; directly overhead, or in the zenith; perpendicularly above one.

Verticaladjective

Perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb; as, a vertical line.

Verticalnoun

Vertical position; zenith.

Verticalnoun

A vertical line, plane, or circle.

Verticalnoun

something that is oriented vertically

Verticalnoun

a vertical structural member as a post or stake;

Verticaladjective

at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line;

Verticaladjective

upright in position or posture;

Lateraladjective

To the side; of or pertaining to the side.

Lateraladjective

Non-linear or unconventional, as in, lateral thinking.

Lateraladjective

(anatomy) Pertaining to the left or right of the body; further from the midline.

Lateraladjective

(physics) At right angles to a line of motion or strain.

Lateraladjective

Pertaining to sounds generated by partially blocking the egress of the airstream with the tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge, leaving space on one or both sides of the occlusion for air passage.

Lateralnoun

An object, such as a passage or a protrusion, that is situated on the side of something else.

Lateralnoun

(linguistics) A sound produced through lateral pronunciation (such as /l/ in lateral).

Lateralnoun

(American football) A lateral pass.

Lateralnoun

(business) An employee hired for a position at the same organizational level or salary as their previous position.

Lateralverb

To move (oneself or something) in a lateral direction.

Lateralverb

(American football) To execute a lateral pass.

Lateraladjective

Of or pertaining to the sides; as, the lateral walls of a house; the lateral branches of a tree.

Lateraladjective

Lying at, or extending toward, the side; away from the mesial plane; external; - opposed to mesial.

Lateraladjective

Directed to the side; as, a lateral view of a thing.

Lateralnoun

A short pass to a receiver who is upfield from the passer, i.e. is behind the passer relative to the direction of the passer's goal.

Lateralnoun

A part or extension of something that points sideways, as a drift in a mine that goes to the side from the main one.

Lateralverb

To pass the footbal to a receiver who is behind the passer; to make a lateral pass; as, the ball was lateraled to the fullback, who ran it for a touchdown.

Lateralnoun

a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer

Lateraladjective

situated at or extending to the side;

Lateraladjective

lying away from the median and sagittal plane of a body;