horizon

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Synonyms: horison, horicon, orizon

Antonyms: horison, horicon, orizon

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Noun

1. {{sid|en|Q43261}}The visible [[horizontal]] line (in all directions) where the sky appears to meet the earth in the distance.
2. {{lb|en|figuratively}} The [[range]] or [[limit]] of one's [[knowledge]], [[experience]] or [[interest]]; a [[boundary]] or [[threshold]].
3. The range or limit of any dimension in which one exists.
4. {{lb|en|geology}} A specific [[layer]] of [[soil]], or [[stratum]]
5. {{lb|en|archaeology|mainly||US}} A cultural sub-period or level within a more encompassing time period.
6. Any [[level]] [[line]] or [[surface]].
7. {{lb|en|computer chess}} The point at which a [[computer chess]] [[algorithm]] stops searching for further moves.

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