Horizontal
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British pronunciation/hˌɒɹɪzˈɒntə‍l/
American pronunciation/ˌhɔɹəˈzɑntəɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "horizontal"

horizontal
01

positioned across and parallel to the ground and not up or down

horizontal definition and meaning
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The table was adorned with horizontal stripes.
She placed the bookshelf in a horizontal position against the wall.
02

relating to or involving individuals or entities of equal status or position

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The company focused on horizontal partnerships to expand its market share.
Horizontal mergers are common in industries seeking consolidation.
Horizontal
01

a line, plane, or position that is level and parallel to the horizon

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The artist sketched a clear horizontal to define the landscape's base.
He adjusted the painting until the top edge aligned with the horizontal.
02

anything that is positioned parallel to the ground

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The player noticed a tear in one of the horizontals of his racket.
The rope was tied to the horizontals of the frame for support.

word family

horizon

Noun

horizontal

Adjective

horizontality

Noun

horizontality

Noun

horizontally

Adverb

horizontally

Adverb
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