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Word:
horizon
IPA transcription: [hɚ'aɪzən]
Pronunciations of horizon
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
horizon, apparent_horizon, visible_horizon, sensible_horizon, skyline
Meaning:
the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
Synonyms:
horizon, view, purview
Meaning:
the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated; "It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge"
Usage examples
The horizon expanded as if by magic.
Piles of shadows covered the horizon.
There was the city far away on the horizon.
See that cloud edging itself over the horizon.
By and by the moon appeared, slow crossing the far horizon.
Deep and sullen thunder began to mutter on the southwestern horizon.
The sun was setting; it plunged toward the horizon like a red-hot ball.
The sun now darkened and the clouds gathered heavily on the Western horizon.
Stretching away to the horizon in every direction was the eternal desert of sand.
My attention was quickly riveted by a large red star close to the distant horizon.
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Big Bang
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Supermassive black hole
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Night
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