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SENSIBLE HORIZON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sensible horizon mean?
• SENSIBLE HORIZON (noun)
The noun SENSIBLE HORIZON has 1 sense:
1. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
Familiarity information: SENSIBLE HORIZON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
apparent horizon; horizon; sensible horizon; skyline; visible horizon
Hypernyms ("sensible horizon" is a kind of...):
line (a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent)
Holonyms ("sensible horizon" is a part of...):
linear perspective; perspective (the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer)
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