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1. horizon - noun

· the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet

Synonym(s): apparent_horizon, visible_horizon, sensible_horizon, skyline

Hypernym(s): line




2. horizon - noun

· the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated; "It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge"

Synonym(s): view, purview

Hypernym(s): scope, range, reach, orbit, compass, ambit




3. horizon - noun

· a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land

Hypernym(s): stratum




4. horizon - noun

· the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth

Synonym(s): celestial_horizon

Hypernym(s): great_circle





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