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Synonyms
hor·i·zon·tal (hôŕĭ-zŏńtl, hŏŕ-)

[French, from Latin horizōn, horizont-, horizon; see horizon.]

adjective 

  1. Of, relating to, or near the horizon.
    1. Parallel to or in the plane of the horizon.
    2. At right angles to a vertical line.
  3. Occupying or restricted to the same level in a hierarchy: a horizontal study of verbal ability; a horizontal transfer by an employee.

noun 

Something, such as a line, plane, or object, that is horizontal.

derivatives

hoŕi·zon·taĺi·ty
noun
hoŕi·zońtal·ly
adverb