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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
horizontal/hɒrɪˈzɒntl/
▶adjective
  • 1 parallel to the plane of the horizon.
  • 2 being at or involving the same level of a hierarchy: horizontal class loyalties.

    ■ based on similarity or uniformity.

  • 3 of or at the horizon.
▶noun
  • 1 a horizontal line or plane.
  • 2 a horizontal structure.
– derivatives
horizontality noun,
horizontally adverb.



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