(adj): exactly vertical
(adj): turned up on end
(adj): in a vertical position; not sloping
(adj): relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution
(adj): vs. unerect), vertical, upright -- (upright in position or posture
(adj): capable of being raised to an upright position
(adj): having clusters of erect branches (often appearing to form a single column)
(adj): pertaining to an upright standing posture
(adj): postnominal) -- (in walking position with right foreleg raised
(adj): postnominal), rearing -- (rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile
(adj): of plants that are semi-climbers
(adj): of plants that are partly erect
(adj): of animals that are partly erect
(adj): prenominal) -- (having a supporting base
(adj): requiring a standing position
(adj): postnominal) -- (standing on four feet
(adj): erect in posture
(adj): of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)
(adj): vs. nonhierarchical), hierarchal, hierarchic -- (classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
(n): something that is oriented vertically
(n): position or alignment relative to points of the compass or other specific directions
(n): a vertical structural member as a post or stake
(n): support that is a constituent part of any structure or building
