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  • n  the property of being upright in posture
  • n  position at right angles to the horizon

  • The severe planes of her face, the military erectness of her posture, the snarl she puts in her voice, all give an irresistible insolence to China's first international star actress.
  • The Stimson stature is slight but sturdy, carried with ramrod erectness.
  • Traffic was heavy in the building and nobody noticed anything wrong until the man at the cigar stand saw Willie come out of the booth, walk with painful erectness toward the door .

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