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HORIZONTALITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does horizontality mean?
• HORIZONTALITY (noun)
The noun HORIZONTALITY has 1 sense:
1. the quality of being parallel to the horizon
Familiarity information: HORIZONTALITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being parallel to the horizon
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Context example:
houses with a pronounced horizontality
Hypernyms ("horizontality" is a kind of...):
position; spatial relation (the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated)
Derivation:
horizontal (parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line)
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