horizontal (【Adjective】parallel to the horizon ) Meaning, Usage, and Readings

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"horizontal" Meaning

horizontal

/ˌhɔːrɪˈzɑːntl/

Adjective

parallel to the horizon

"horizontal" Example Sentences

This flag consists of horizontal lines and a cross.

You rarely find Japanese literary works printed in horizontal lines.

"horizontal" Related Lesson Material

However, they only counted the height climbed, not the horizontal distance of the real journey.

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Another contraption, a horizontal, self-revolving wooden stick, stands atop a microphone stand.

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In speed tracking, sky divers use only their bodies to achieve high horizontal speeds as they fall.

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Wingsuits have a wing under each arm and another between the legs, which skydivers and other extreme athletes use to control the way they fall, allowing them to drop more slowly and fly longer horizontal distances.

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Hauser says that for his 2012 speed tracking record he reached 304 kilometers an hour horizontally, without any wind behind him.

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Videos will begin playing as soon as the user opens the app and will fill the full-screen vertically — unlike YouTube, which requires users to turn their phones horizontally for full-screen capabilities.

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地震は横に揺れたり、縦に揺れたりといろいろなので、揺れのタイプを選べる。

The shaking of earthquakes varies such as vertical and horizontal, and you can choose a type of shaking (to experience).

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同じ学年内の横の関係、先輩と後輩の縦の関係、さらに顧問との関係という複雑な人間関係の中で日々過ごしているといじめが起こりやすくなるのだろう。

Spending days and days in complex human relationships, such as horizontal relationships with students in the same grade, vertical relationships between the older and younger students and between students and the supervising teacher, would likely lead to bullying.