horizontal

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  • (RP) IPA: /ˌhɒɹɪˈzɒntəl/, SAMPA: /%hQr@"zQnt@l/
  • (US) IPA: /ˌhɔːɹəˈzɑːntəl/, SAMPA: /%hO:r@"zA:nt@l/
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[edit] Adjective

horizontal (comparative more horizontal, superlative most horizontal)

  1. perpendicular to the vertical; parallel to the plane of the horizon; level, flat.
  2. (archaic) Pertaining to the horizon.
    • 1667: As when the Sun new ris'n / Looks through the Horizontal misty Air — John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 1, ll. 594-5

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parallel to the plane of the horizon

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horizontal (plural horizontals)

  1. A horizontal component of a structure.

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A horizontal component

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horizontal m. (f. horizontale, m. plural horizontaux, f. plural horizontales)

  1. Horizontal; perpendicular to the vertical

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horizontal m. and f. (plural horizontais)

  1. horizontal

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horizontal (not comparable)

  1. horizontal

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horizontal m. and f. (plural horizontales)

  1. horizontal
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