1. standing upright; in an upright position

1. past tense and past participle of erect; built or constructed something upright

Examples

• The workers erected the scaffolding around the building.
• A monument was erected in honor of the fallen soldiers.
• The tent was quickly erected at the campsite.
• The flagpole stood erected in the center of the plaza.
• They erected a fence around their property last month.
• The statue remained erected despite the strong winds.
• Construction crews erected the framework in just two days.