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The correct spelling is horizontal.
How to pronounce horizontal
/ˌhɒɹɪˈzɒntəl/
nounIPA: /ˌhɒɹɪˈzɒntəl/
Say it like: Hor-izo-nta-l
The correct spelling is horizontal. A horizontal component of a structure For example: "1667: As when the Sun new ris'n / Looks through the Horizontal misty Air — John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 1, ll. 594-5"
Usage Examples
“1667: As when the Sun new ris'n / Looks through the Horizontal misty Air — John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 1, ll. 594-5”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A horizontal component of a structure
- 2.Horizon
- 3.A Tasmanian shrub or small tree whose main trunk tends to lean over and grow horizontally, Anodopetalum biglandulosum
adjective
- 1.Perpendicular to the vertical; parallel to the plane of the horizon; level, flat
- 2.Relating to horizontal markets
- 3.Pertaining to the horizon
- 4.(wine tasting) involving wines of the same vintages but from different wineries
- 5.Of an interval: having the two notes sound successively.
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