Course
Course noun - A way of acting or proceeding.
Perpendicular and course are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perpendicular" instead an adjective "Course".
Perpendicular
Perpendicular adjective - Rising straight up.
Course and perpendicular are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Course" instead an adjective "Perpendicular".
Nearby Words: perpendicularity, perpendicularly
Both words in one sentence
- The truck runs a perpendicular course and hits the passenger door of a sedan to drag said sedan across and smash it against a big bulldozer that chilled at the other side of intersection.
Source: Artistic License Cars
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Perpendicular and Course. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/course/perpendicular
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