vertically C1 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈvɝ.tɪ.kəli/ UK /ˈvɜː.tɪ.kl̩i/ See IPA manual Freq #30447 Meanings 1 adv in a vertical direction A gallery quite often is added to make use of space vertically as well as horizontally. 2 adv In a vertical direction or position. This story needs to be read vertically to be understood correctly. Appears in Phrases (1) See all stand vertically to be positioned upright along a vertical line Verb + adverb Etymology From vertical + -ly. Topics Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # vertically **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /ˈvɝ.tɪ.kəli/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈvɜː.tɪ.kl̩i/ **Frequency rank:** 30447 ## Meanings 1. in a vertical direction 2. In a vertical direction or position. ## Examples - A gallery quite often is added to make use of space vertically as well as horizontally. - This story needs to be read vertically to be understood correctly. ## Etymology From vertical + -ly. ## Topics - Describing Qualities - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown