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"
a vertical structural member as a post or stake; "the ball sailed between the uprights"
something that is oriented vertically
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"
a vertical structural member as a post or stake
of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)
at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
upright in position or posture
relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution
