horizontal
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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
qualitative
Superlative
most horizontal
Comparative
more horizontal
gradable
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
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
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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