single word requests - X, Y, Z — horizontal, vertical and ...
2012年1月31日 · 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 …
Is "She controls the horizontal, she controls the vertical" a common ...
2025年12月29日 · 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 …
Is there one word for both horizontal or vertical, but not diagonal ...
2014年4月19日 · Is there one word for both horizontal or vertical, but not diagonal, adjacency? Ask Question Asked 11 years, 9 months ago Modified 1 year, 9 months ago
Specific words for cross sections of different orientation
2017年7月19日 · 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 …
meaning - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
2016年4月13日 · 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 …
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 …
A word to describe vertical and horizontal movement?
2015年9月8日 · Orthogonal does not imply horizontal and vertical movement. Orthogonal implies that one movement is at a right angle with respect to the other. Horizontal and diagonal movements are …
Generic term for 'row' and 'column' - English Language & Usage Stack ...
2013年10月22日 · Is there a single, more generic term that can be used to describe both a row and a column? In English, we can refer to a line as being horizontal or vertical, but unless we say ‘a line of …
Is there a hypernym for "horizontal" and "vertical"?
If I want to speak of North, South, East, West in a general sense I could, for example, use the term cardinal direction. Which term is appropriate to sum up horizontal and vertical in the same man...
punctuation - How to Write an Address in a Single Line? - English ...
2017年6月13日 · A good rule of thumb is to consider the purpose of the address. If you're informing someone of where something is, spell the address out in full: "The university's campus, located at …