vertically

BrE /ˈvɜːtɪkəlɪ/ AmE /ˈvɜːrtɪkli/

adverb en → es

1 POSITION [adverb] B2

in a vertical direction; up and down rather than across or sideways

verticalmente, de arriba abajo

  • move vertically

Collocations vertically aligned · vertically integrated

  • The elevator moved vertically between the floors.

    El ascensor se movió verticalmente entre los pisos.

2 GROWTH [adverb] C1

in a way that is tall and narrow rather than wide or spread out

verticalmente, en forma de columna

  • grow vertically

Collocations vertically challenged · vertically oriented

  • The trees grow vertically, reaching for the sky.

    Los árboles crecen verticalmente, alcanzando el cielo.