vertical stripe

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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stripe
noun[C]
uk
/straɪp/us
/straɪp/
a strip on the surface of something that is a different colour from the ...
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(Definition ofverticalandstripefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Running vertically down the centre of each door is an expansion slot between the two sides of the panel, producing a clearverticalstripe.
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Pattern was also shown to affect catch, averticalstripebeing more effective than a horizontal stripe.
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First observe that the rectangle is the intersection of theverticalstripe1 = (a2 - x2 0) and horizontal stripe 2 = (b2 - y 2 0) defined by two inequalities.
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The shirts were blue with a yellowverticalstripeon the front and the shorts were white.
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The playing shorts worn were historically black, though in the late 1970s the club adopted green shorts with a redverticalstripe.
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The hairs on the throat have gray bases, but are divided in two by a cream-coloredverticalstripegoing along the midline of the throat.
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There are black panels arrayed vertically between the windows that create the appearance that the tower has a blackverticalstripeon each side.
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She shows a dull white upper belly, and a small whiteverticalstripebehind the eye.
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Additionally, female pursers have a whiteverticalstripeon their dresses or blouses.
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This is the same as producing averticalstripein drop-stitch knitting.
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A pale is averticalstripeplaced over the central part of the shield, partially blocking parts of the quarters.
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It has a 5 m (17 ft) square pyramidal shingled tower, painted white with a redverticalstripe.
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The webs of these spiders are characterized by averticalstriperunning down the center.
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A yellow sunflower with orange petals is reproduced in the middle of the blueverticalstripe.
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The rear tower has a blackverticalstripeto serve as the range line in daytime.
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The adult fish is bright orange-red, with one whiteverticalstripejust behind the eyes, joined over the head.
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On the left side is a whiteverticalstripetaking up less than a fourth of the flag, containing two crossing sabres and a red wheel above them.
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The eye contains a mahogany-red + pigment and potentially bears a pattern of vertical stripes with one horizontal stripe above.
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Vertical stripes: spawning place not known; open: spawning inside waters; hatched: spawning outside waters; diagonal stripes: independent from waters.
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At higher forward momenta (vertical stripes), trajectories overshoot the standing position and lead to a forward fall.
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