vertical drop

collocation in English

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vertical
adjective
uk
/ˈvɜː.tɪ.kəl/us
/ˈvɝː.t̬ə.kəl/
standing or pointing straight up or at an angle of 90° to a horizontal surface ...
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drop
noun
uk
/drɒp/us
/drɑːp/
a small round-shaped amount ...
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(Definition ofverticalanddropfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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First a straight ascension path, second a circular arc, and finally a straightverticaldrop.
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All of the areas in which cultural materials were found are located below the 15-mverticaldrop.
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Verticaldrop(start to finish)!
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The tunnel has averticaldropof.
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The longestverticaldropis 240 ft.
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It features a 1,700-footverticaldrop.
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Theverticaldropis 146 m (480 ft).
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Theverticaldropof the river reaches 90 meters.
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This increased the area'sverticaldropto over 2800ftm 0.
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Theverticaldropof the mountain is 1,200 ft.
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Theverticaldropis 3050 feet (930 m).
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The greatestverticaldropis 2419 feet (737 m).
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It has averticaldropof 292 ft.
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The resort has 350 ft ofverticaldrop.
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The hill has a 30m (100ft)verticaldrop.
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It has averticaldropof 24.3 m (80 ft).
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It has averticaldropof 39.6 m (130 ft).
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It is this possibility of mixing that causes averticaldropin prices and is a blow to farmers.
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The race course was 2.100km 2 in length, with averticaldropof 615 m.
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The 1986 marathon course was changed to a smaller, 700-foot (213.36m)verticaldrop.
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Theverticaldropfor a men's course is 180to220m 0 and slightly less for women.
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The lowest lift loads at 2548 m, yielding averticaldropof 762 m.
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The field is 500ha acre and has a 722m ftverticaldrop.
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The length of the course was 2660 m with a 623 mverticaldrop.
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It had averticaldropof 389 meters over a total length of 3900 meters.
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