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horizon
horizon /həˈraɪ.zən/ noun [S]
► C2 the line at the farthest place that you can see, where the sky seems to touch the land or sea: » The moon rose slowly above the horizon.» We could see a row of camels silhouetted on the horizon.Thesaurus+: ↑The Earth and outer space - general words• • • Extra Examples:» Do you think those are rain clouds on the horizon?» Here, too, the threat of unemployment has been looming on the horizon.» A broad sweep of flat countryside stretched to the horizon in all directions.» Doug scanned the horizon for any sign of the boat.» I hoped that going to university might broaden my horizons . |