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- Dictionaryerect/ɪˈrɛkt/
adjective
- 1. rigidly upright or straight: "she stood erect with her arms by her sides" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. put together and set upright (a building, wall, or other structure): "the guest house was erected in the eighteenth century" Similar Opposite
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adjective. uk / ɪˈrekt / us / ɪˈrekt / in a position with your back and neck straight and vertical: He's very tall and erect for his 78 years. stand erect In our first one or two years of life we develop the balance to be able to stand erect. walk erect He said the creatures were walking erect, like people. in a straight, vertical position:
- English (US)
adjective. us / ɪˈrekt / uk / ɪˈrekt / in a position with...
- Znaczenie Erect, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
erect definicja: 1. to build a building, wall, or other...
- Erect: Catalan Translation
erect - definition, audio pronunciation and more for erect:...
- Erect: Korean Translation
ERECT translate: 똑바로 선. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Erect: Arabic Translation
ERECT translate: يَنْتَصِب / يُشَيَّد. Learn more in the...
- Erect: Vietnamese Translation
ERECT translate: thẳng đứng, dựng nên, dựng đứng thẳng....
- English (US)
The meaning of ERECT is vertical in position; also : not spread out or decumbent. How to use erect in a sentence.
Erect definition: upright in position or posture. See examples of ERECT used in a sentence.
adjective. us / ɪˈrekt / uk / ɪˈrekt / in a position with your back and neck straight and vertical: He's very tall and erect for his 78 years. stand erect In our first one or two years of life we develop the balance to be able to stand erect. walk erect He said the creatures were walking erect, like people. in a straight, vertical position:
[VERB noun] 3. adjective. People or things that are erect are straight and upright. Stand reasonably erect, your arms hanging naturally. Her head was erect and her back was straight. ...the short, stiff, erect stems of almost bead-like blue flowers. Synonyms: upright, raised, straight, standing More Synonyms of erect. More Synonyms of erect.
erect (formal) to build something; to put something in position and make it stand upright: Police had to erect barriers to keep crowds back. put something up to build something or place something somewhere: They’re putting up new hotels in order to boost tourism in the area. Patterns. to build/ construct/ erect/ put up a house/ wall
1. To construct by assembling: erect a skyscraper. 2. To raise to a rigid or upright condition. 3. To fix in an upright position. 4. To set up; establish: erect a dynasty. 5. Mathematics To construct (a perpendicular, for example) from or on a given base.
