horizontal
ho
ˌhɔ
haw
ri
zon
ˈzɑn
zaan
tal
təl
tēl
/hˌɒɹɪzˈɒntə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "horizontal"in English

horizontal
01

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

horizontal definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Examples
The table was adorned with horizontal stripes.
02

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

Examples
The company focused on horizontal partnerships to expand its market share.
Horizontal
01

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

Grammatical Information
animacy status
inanimate
plural form
horizontals
Examples
The artist sketched a clear horizontal to define the landscape's base.
02

anything that is positioned parallel to the ground

Examples
The player noticed a tear in one of the horizontals of his racket.
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